Operative treatment of infective endocarditis;Operativ behandling av infeksiøs endokarditt

Tidsskrift for den Norske Laegeforening

Volumn 118, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 216-219

  Aksnes, Jon ^a   Husebye, Trygve ^b   Fjeld, Nils Bjørn ^c   Geiran, Odd Roar ^a  

^a OSLO UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Norway)

^b Hjertemedisinsk Avdeling Medisinsk Klinikk ^*

^c Thorax kirurgisk Avdeling Kirurgisk Klinikk   (Norway)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ANTIBIOTIC PROPHYLAXIS; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL ENDOCARDITIS; CHILD; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MICROBIOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; MORTALITY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRESCHOOL CHILD; RISK FACTOR;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ANTIBIOTIC PROPHYLAXIS; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; ENDOCARDITIS, BACTERIAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 0032548302     PISSN: 00292001     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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