Effect of prior antiplatelet therapy on major adverse cardiac events in patients diagnosed with infective endocarditis: Population-based retrospective cohort study

Effect of prior antiplatelet therapy on major adverse cardiac events in patients diagnosed with infective endocarditis: Population-based retrospective cohort study

Background: Infective endocarditis (IE) occurs with an incidence of about 3–10 per 100,000 person-years globally. Those with infective endocarditis complicated embolic events have worse outcomes. However, whether antiplatelet therapy could prevent the development of ischemic stroke and myocardial in...

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Main Authors: Tsung-Ta Chiang, Jia-Hong Chen, Jun-Ren Sun, Ti Yin, Yung-Chih Wang, Ya-Sung Yang, Te-Yu Lin, Sheng-Kang Chiu, Kuo-Ming Yeh, Ning-Chi Wang, Jung-Chung Lin, Fung-Yee Chang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2019-01-01
Series:Journal of Medical Sciences
Subjects:
Antiplatelet therapy
embolism
infective endocarditis
major adverse cardiac events
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