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Surgery Is Underused in Elderly Patients With Left‐Sided Infective Endocarditis: A Nationwide Registry Study

BACKGROUND: Infective endocarditis is associated with higher mortality in elderly patients, but the role of surgery in this group has not been fully evaluated. The aim of this study was to assess outcomes of left‐sided infective endocarditis in elderly patients and to determine the influence of surg...

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Autores principales: Ragnarsson, Sigurdur, Salto‐Alejandre, Sonsoles, Ström, Axel, Olaison, Lars, Rasmussen, Magnus
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8649125/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34558291
http://dx.doi.org/10.1161/JAHA.120.020221