Recurrent infective endocarditis versus first-time infective endocarditis after heart valve surgery
Recurrent infective endocarditis versus first-time infective endocarditis after heart valve surgery
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Berlin/Heidelberg: Springer Berlin Heidelberg
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English
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Berlin/Heidelberg: Springer Berlin Heidelberg
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Infective endocarditis (IE) may require heart valve surgery. It is well known that heart valve surgery itself and previous IE predispose to IE. However, data are sparse on whether the risk of IE is different among patients undergoing valve surgery due to IE and other causes (i.e. recurrent vs. first-time IE).
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Recurrent infective endocarditis versus first-time infective endocarditis after heart valve surgery
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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_2378900416
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_2378900416
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1861-0684
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1861-0692
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10.1007/s00392-020-01628-7