A retrospective epidemiologic study to define risk factors, microbiology, and clinical outcomes of infective endocarditis in a large tertiary-care teaching hospital
Objective: This study aims to define risk factors as well as their association with microbiology and clinical outcomes in a large US infective endocarditis population. Methods: Hospital records were searched for appropriate infective endocarditis–related ICD codes from 16 July 2007 to 13 August 2015...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2017-11-01
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Series: | SAGE Open Medicine |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1177/2050312117741772 |