Changing trends of infective endocarditis

Journal of the Pakistan Medical Association

Volumn 60, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 24-27

  Khan, Naveed Ullah ^a   Farman, Muhammad Tariq ^a   Sial, Jawaid Akbar ^a   Achakzai, Abdul Samad ^a   Saghir, Tahir ^a   Ishaq, Muhammad ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES   (Pakistan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT;

ADULT; ANOREXIA; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL ENDOCARDITIS; BACTERIUM CULTURE; BLOOD CULTURE; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CHILD; COAGULASE NEGATIVE STAPHYLOCOCCUS; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DISEASE DURATION; DYSPNEA; FEMALE; FEVER; HEART MURMUR; HEART VALVE PROSTHESIS; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ABUSE; LEUKOCYTOSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MITRAL VALVE; PAKISTAN; PALLOR; SCHOOL CHILD; SPLENOMEGALY; STAPHYLOCOCCUS; SYMPTOM; TREND STUDY; WEIGHT REDUCTION;

ADULT; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; ENDOCARDITIS, BACTERIAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; PAKISTAN; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 74849084906     PISSN: 00309982     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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