Prospective study of infective endocarditis from a developing country

American Heart Journal

Volumn 162, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 633-638

  Math, Ravi S ^a   Sharma, Gautam ^b   Kothari, Shyam Sunder ^b   Kalaivani, Mani ^b   Saxena, Anita ^b   Kumar, Arkalgud Sampath ^b   Bahl, Vinay K ^b  

^a SRI JAYADEVA INSTITUTE OF CARDIOVASCULAR SCIENCES AND RESEARCH   (India)

^b ALL INDIA INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

RHEUMATOID FACTOR;

ADULT; AORTIC ROOT ABSCESS; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL ENDOCARDITIS; BACTERIUM CULTURE; BLEEDING; BLOOD CULTURE; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONGENITAL HEART DISEASE; CONGESTIVE HEART FAILURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYANOSIS; DEATH; DEVELOPING COUNTRY; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; ECTOPIC ATRIAL TACHYCARDIA; EXTRACRANIAL EMBOLIC SITE; FEMALE; FEVER; FIRST DEGREE ATRIOVENTRICULAR BLOCK; HEART ATRIUM FIBRILLATION; HEART FAILURE; HEART SURGERY; HOSPITAL PATIENT; HUMAN; INDIA; JANEWAY LESION; LIVER FAILURE; LUNG EMBOLISM; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MICROBIOLOGY; MORBIDITY; MORTALITY; MYCOTIC ANEURYSM; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; OUTPATIENT CARE; PERSISTENT INFECTION; PREDICTOR VARIABLE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; PROSTHETIC VALVE DISEASE; RISK ASSESSMENT; ROTH SPOT; SECOND DEGREE ATRIOVENTRICULAR BLOCK; SEPTIC SHOCK; SPLENOMEGALY; SPLINTER HEMORRHAGE; STAPHYLOCOCCUS; STREPTOCOCCUS; STROKE; TACHYCARDIA; TORSADE DES POINTES; TRANSTHORACIC ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; TREATMENT INDICATION; VALVULAR HEART DISEASE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CHILD; ENDOCARDITIS, BACTERIAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; INDIA; MALE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 80053652607     PISSN: 00028703     EISSN: 10976744     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ahj.2011.07.014     Document Type: Article

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