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Comparison of outcome between blood culture positive and negative infective endocarditis patients undergoing cardiac surgery
BACKGROUND: Up to 30% or even more of all infective endocarditis (IE) cases are recognized as blood culture negative, meaning that the causative agent is left unidentified. The prompt diagnosis together with the identification of causative microorganism and targeted antibiotic treatment can signific...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2021
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8161995/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34044847 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13019-021-01532-9 |