Retrospective study on 100 cases of infective endocarditis, Rabta University Hospital, Tunis, from 1980 to 2004;Étude rétrospective à propos de 100 cas d'endocardite infectieuse, au CHU La Rabta de Tunis de 1980 à 2004

Archives des Maladies du Coeur et des Vaisseaux

Volumn 98, Issue 10, 2005, Pages 966-971

  Fradi, I ^a   Drissa, M A ^a   Cheour, M ^a   Ismail, M Ben ^a   Drissa, H ^a  

^a LA RABTA HOSPITAL   (Tunisia)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT;

ADULT; ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL ENDOCARDITIS; BLOOD CULTURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GRAM NEGATIVE BACTERIUM; HEART SURGERY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; STREPTOCOCCUS; TRANSESOPHAGEAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; TRANSTHORACIC ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ADOLESCENT; AGED; ECHOGRAPHY; GRAM NEGATIVE INFECTION; HEART VALVE PROSTHESIS; MIDDLE AGED; STREPTOCOCCUS INFECTION; SURVIVAL; TUNISIA; UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, TRANSESOPHAGEAL; ENDOCARDITIS, BACTERIAL; FEMALE; GRAM-NEGATIVE BACTERIAL INFECTIONS; HEART VALVE PROSTHESIS; HOSPITALS, UNIVERSITY; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; STREPTOCOCCAL INFECTIONS; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; TUNISIA;

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