Native versus primary prosthetic valve endocarditis: Comparison of clinical features and long-term outcome in 353 patients

Journal of Heart Valve Disease

Volumn 13, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 200-209

  Romano, Gianpaolo ^a   Carozza, Antonio ^a   Della Corte, Alessandro ^a   De Santo, Luca S ^a   Amarelli, Cristiano ^a   Torella, Michele ^a   De Feo, Marisa ^a   Cerasuolo, Flavio ^a   Cotrufo, Maurizio ^a  

^a SECOND UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLINICAL FEATURE; EMBOLISM; EMERGENCY SURGERY; ENDOCARDITIS; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HOSPITAL; HUMAN; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; MITRAL VALVE; MORTALITY; NEW YORK HEART ASSOCIATION CLASS; OUTPATIENT DEPARTMENT; PATHOLOGY; PATIENT; PROGNOSIS; PROSTHETIC VALVE ENDOCARDITIS; REOPERATION; SURGERY; SURVIVAL; ADULT; AGED; AORTA VALVE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL ENDOCARDITIS; COMPARATIVE STUDY; GRAM NEGATIVE INFECTION; HEART VALVE REPLACEMENT; INCIDENCE; ITALY; MALE; MICROBIOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PULMONARY VALVE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; STAPHYLOCOCCUS INFECTION; STREPTOCOCCUS INFECTION; TIME; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TRICUSPID VALVE; VALVULAR HEART DISEASE;

ADULT; AGED; AORTIC VALVE; ENDOCARDITIS, BACTERIAL; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GRAM-NEGATIVE BACTERIAL INFECTIONS; HEART VALVE DISEASES; HEART VALVE PROSTHESIS IMPLANTATION; HOSPITAL MORTALITY; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; ITALY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MITRAL VALVE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PULMONARY VALVE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; STAPHYLOCOCCAL INFECTIONS; STREPTOCOCCAL INFECTIONS; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; TIME; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TRICUSPID VALVE;

EID: 7044264628     PISSN: 09668519     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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