Mitral Valve Infective Endocarditis: Benefit of Early Operation and Aggressive Use of Repair

Annals of Thoracic Surgery

Volumn 87, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 1728-1734

  Shang, Eric ^a   Forrest, Graeme N ^b   Chizmar, Timothy ^a   Chim, Jimmy ^c   Brown, James M ^a   Zhan, Min ^a   Zoarski, Gregg H ^a   Griffith, Bartley P ^a   Gammie, James S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b OREGON HEALTH AND SCIENCE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c OREGON HEALTH AND SCIENCE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL ENDOCARDITIS; BRAIN HEMORRHAGE; CANDIDA ALBICANS; COAGULASE NEGATIVE STAPHYLOCOCCUS; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CORYNEBACTERIUM STRIATUM; DIABETES MELLITUS; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; ENTEROCOCCUS FAECALIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; KIDNEY FAILURE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; METHICILLIN RESISTANT STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; MITRAL VALVE DISEASE; MITRAL VALVE REPAIR; MORTALITY; MULTIVARIATE LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; RISK ASSESSMENT; STREPTOCOCCUS; STROKE; SURGICAL APPROACH; SURVIVAL RATE; SURVIVAL TIME;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ENDOCARDITIS, BACTERIAL; FEMALE; HEART VALVE DISEASES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MITRAL VALVE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TIME FACTORS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 65649136291     PISSN: 00034975     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.athoracsur.2009.02.098     Document Type: Article

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