Association between surgical indications, operative risk, and clinical outcome in infective endocarditis a prospective study from the international collaboration on endocarditis

Circulation

Volumn 131, Issue 2, 2015, Pages 131-140

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^a DUKE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b BARWON HEALTH   (Australia)

^c LOUIS PRADEL HOSPITAL   (France)

^d MASARYK UNIVERSITY   (Czech Republic)

^e INSTITUTO NACIONAL DE CARDIOLOGIA   (Brazil)

^f UNIVERSITY OF BARCELONA   (Spain)

^g OhioHealth   (United States)

^h HADASSAH HEBREW UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

ⁱ AMIENS UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (France)

^j SECOND UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES   (Italy)

^k HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARI VALL D HEBRON   (Spain)

^l INSTITUTO CARDIOVASCULAR DE BUENOS AIRES   (Argentina)

^m Cairo University   (Egypt)

ⁿ Croatia   (Croatia)

^o NATIONAL AND KAPODISTRIAN UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS   (Greece)

^p MATER MISERICORDIAE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Ireland)

^q HOSPITAL ITALIANO DE BUENOS AIRES   (Argentina)

^r HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO FUNDACIÓN FAVALORO   (Argentina)

^s Instituto Cardiovascular   (Argentina)

^t Sanatorio de la Trinidad   (Argentina)

^u ALFRED HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^v CANBERRA HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^w FLINDERS MEDICAL CENTRE   (Australia)

^x Southern Health   (Australia)

^y ST GEORGE HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^z St Vincent's   (Australia)

^aa St George Hospital ^*

^ab UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

^ac UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA   (Austria)

^ad Hospital Ana Neri   (Brazil)

^ae UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^af Hospital 9 de Julho   (Brazil)

^ag FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO DE JANEIRO   (Brazil)

^ah INSTITUTO DANTE PAZZANESE DE CARDIOLOGIA   (Brazil)

^ai UNIVERSITY OF MANITOBA   (Canada)

^aj Rheumatology Service   (Chile)

^ak HOSPITAL CLÍNICO UNIVERSIDAD DE CHILE   (Chile)

^al Servicio de Cardiología Pediátrica y Unidad de Cuidado Intensivo Pediátrico   (Colombia)

^am CENTRE FOR CARDIOVASCULAR SURGERY AND TRANSPLANTATION   (Czech Republic)

^an CAIRO UNIVERSITY   (Egypt)

^ao CHU NANCY BRABOIS   (France)

^ap AIX MARSEILLE UNIVERSITY   (France)

^aq Pontchaillou University   (France)

^ar South Hospital Amiens   (France)

^as Univ of Besancon Medical Center   (France)

^at RUHR UNIVERSITY BOCHUM   (Germany)

^au UNIVERSITY OF DUISBURG ESSEN   (Germany)

^av EVANGELISMOS HOSPITAL   (Greece)

^aw ALL INDIA INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (India)

^ax Medical College Calicut   (India)

^ay TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

^az UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES FEDERICO II   (Italy)

^ba Maria Vittoria Hospital   (Italy)

^bb OSPEDALE DI CIRCOLO   (Italy)

^bc OSPEDALI RIUNITI   (Italy)

^bd UNIVERSITY OF BRESCIA   (Italy)

^be AMERICAN UNIVERSITY OF BEIRUT   (Lebanon)

^bf UNIVERSITY MALAYA MEDICAL CENTRE   (Malaysia)

^bg NATIONAL HEART INSTITUTE   (Malaysia)

^bh INSTITUTO NACIONAL DE CARDIOLOGÍA IGNACIO CHÁVEZ   (Mexico)

^bi UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^bj UNIVERSITY OF OTAGO   (New Zealand)

^bk MIDDLEMORE HOSPITAL   (New Zealand)

^bl Diagnostic Medlab   (New Zealand)

^bm WELLINGTON HOSPITAL   (New Zealand)

^bn NORTH SHORE HOSPITAL   (New Zealand)

^bo VICTOR BABES NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF PATHOLOGY   (Romania)

^bp Learning Scientific Centre of Medical Centre of Russian Presidential Affairs Government Medical Centre of Russian   (Russian Federation)

^bq Russian Medical State University   (Russian Federation)

^br KING FAISAL SPECIALIST HOSPITAL AND RESEARCH CENTER   (Saudi Arabia)

^bs DEPARTMENT OF CARDIOLOGY   (Singapore)

^bt Medical Center Ljublijana   (Slovenia)

^bu UNIVERSITY OF CAPE TOWN   (South Africa)

^bv HOSPITAL GENERAL UNIVERSITARIO GREGORIO MARAÑÓN   (Spain)

^bw HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO VIRGEN DEL ROCÍO   (Spain)

^bx SAHLGRENSKA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^by KHON KAEN UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

^bz Queen Elizabeth Hospital   (United Kingdom)

^ca ST THOMAS HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^cb VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^cc EMORY UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^cd MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA   (United States)

^ce NEW YORK UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^cf SUMMA HEALTH SYSTEM   (United States)

^cg UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM   (United States)

^ch UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SOUTHWESTERN MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^ci WAYNE STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^cj IQVIA   (United States)

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Author keywords

Endocarditis; Infection; Mortality; Surgery; Valve

Indexed keywords

ABSCESS; ADULT; AGED; AORTA VALVE REGURGITATION; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL EMBOLISM; BACTERIAL ENDOCARDITIS; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONSERVATIVE TREATMENT; DEATH; DECISION MAKING; FEMALE; HEMODYNAMICS; HUMAN; LIVER DISEASE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SEPSIS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; SURGICAL RISK; SURVIVAL TIME; TREATMENT INDICATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; BACTEREMIA; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMORBIDITY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CROSS INFECTION; EMBOLISM; ENDOCARDITIS; FOLLOW UP; HEART VALVE; HEART VALVE REPLACEMENT; KAPLAN MEIER METHOD; MICROBIOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; MORTALITY; MULTICENTER STUDY; PATIENT SELECTION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; STAPHYLOCOCCAL INFECTIONS; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; THEORETICAL MODEL;

ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT;

ABSCESS; AGED; ANTI-INFECTIVE AGENTS; BACTEREMIA; COMORBIDITY; CROSS INFECTION; EMBOLISM; ENDOCARDITIS; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEART VALVE PROSTHESIS IMPLANTATION; HEART VALVES; HUMANS; KAPLAN-MEIER ESTIMATE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MODELS, THEORETICAL; PATIENT SELECTION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PROGNOSIS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; STAPHYLOCOCCAL INFECTIONS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84925285609     PISSN: 00097322     EISSN: 15244539     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.114.012461     Document Type: Article

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