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684. Diagnostic Yield of Echocardiography in Coagulase Negative Staphylococcus Bacteremia

BACKGROUND: Coagulase negative Staphylococcus (CoNS) bacteremia is a common clinical finding, but is less commonly associated with infective endocarditis (IE). Echocardiography (Echo) is utilized when clinicians suspect the diagnosis of IE. We sought to evaluate the utilization and yield of Echo in...

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Autores principales: Nagarakanti, Sandhya, Bishburg, Eliahu, Okoh, Alexis, Grinberg, Sagy, Suryadevara, Madhu
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8644085/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofab466.881