Surgical treatment of active infective endocarditis: Analysis of 20 years' experience

Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 44, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 93-100

  Imanaka Hasegawa, Makiko ^a   Imanaka, Kazuhito ^a   Asano, Haruhiko ^a   Kyo, Shunei ^a  

^a SAITAMA MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Endocarditis (infective, periannular abscess, pathogens); Follow up studies; Infectious disease; Prosthetic valve

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL ENDOCARDITIS; CLINICAL FEATURE; CRITICAL ILLNESS; EVALUATION; HEART VALVE PROSTHESIS; HUMAN; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; MORTALITY; PERIOPERATIVE PERIOD; RECURRENT INFECTION; STAPHYLOCOCCUS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; CLASSIFICATION; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEART VALVE REPLACEMENT; INFECTION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; STAPHYLOCOCCUS INFECTION; STREPTOCOCCUS INFECTION;

ENDOCARDITIS, BACTERIAL; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEART VALVE PROSTHESIS; HEART VALVE PROSTHESIS IMPLANTATION; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROSTHESIS-RELATED INFECTIONS; STAPHYLOCOCCAL INFECTIONS; STREPTOCOCCAL INFECTIONS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 16544366540     PISSN: 09145087     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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