Epidemiology of Bacterial Endocarditis in the Netherlands: II. Antecedent Procedures and Use of Prophylaxis

Archives of Internal Medicine

Volumn 152, Issue 9, 1992, Pages 1869-1873

  Van Der Meer, Jan T M ^a,b   Thompson, Jan ^b   Valkenburg, Hans A ^a   Michel, Marc F ^a  

^a ERASMUS UNIVERSITY ROTTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^b LEIDEN UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC PROPHYLAXIS; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL ENDOCARDITIS; DENTAL CARE; HEART DISEASE; HEART VALVE PROSTHESIS; HUMAN; INCUBATION TIME; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NETHERLANDS; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROPHYLAXIS;

ANTIBIOTICS; DENTAL CARE; ENDOCARDITIS, BACTERIAL; FEMALE; HEART VALVE PROSTHESIS; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; MALE; MIDDLE AGE; NETHERLANDS; PREMEDICATION; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; PROSTHESIS-RELATED INFECTIONS; RISK FACTORS; STREPTOCOCCAL INFECTIONS; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T; SURGICAL PROCEDURES, OPERATIVE; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0026792790     PISSN: 00039926     EISSN: 15383679     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/archinte.1992.00400210093015     Document Type: Article

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