Outcome in Patients With Left‐Sided Native‐Valve Infective Endocarditis and Isolated Large Vegetations

BACKGROUND: In patients with left‐sided native‐valve infective endocarditis (IE), the risk of embolism is increased with a vegetation size ≥10 mm. For this reason—according to guidelines—surgery may be considered in patients with isolated large vegetations (without any other indication for surgery)....

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Published in:Clin Cardiol
Main Authors: Desch, Steffen, Freund, Anne, de Waha, Suzanne, Eitel, Ingo, Lurz, Philipp, Stiermaier, Thomas, Fuernau, Georg, Schuler, Gerhard, Thiele, Holger
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Wiley Periodicals, Inc. 2014
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Clinical Investigations
Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6649444/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25156579
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1002/clc.22315
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