Predisposing cardiac conditions, interventional procedures, and antibiotic prophylaxis among patient...
Predisposing cardiac conditions, interventional procedures, and antibiotic prophylaxis among patients with infective endocarditis
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United States: Elsevier Inc
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English
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Background Efficacy and safety of antibiotic prophylaxis (AP) for prevention of infective endocarditis (IE) in patients with predisposing cardiac condition (PCC) undergoing invasive procedures is still debated. We sought to assess the prevalence of PCC, the type of interventional procedures preceding the onset of symptoms, and the usefulness of AP...
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Predisposing cardiac conditions, interventional procedures, and antibiotic prophylaxis among patients with infective endocarditis
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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1827883502
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1827883502
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0002-8703
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1097-6744
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10.1016/j.ahj.2016.03.028