Early Operation for Endocarditis Complicated by Preoperative Cerebral Emboli Is Not Associated With Worsened Outcomes

Annals of Thoracic Surgery

Volumn 100, Issue 2, 2015, Pages 501-508

  Sorabella, Robert A ^a   Han, Sang Myung ^a   Grbic, Mark ^a   Wu, Yeu Sanz ^a   Takyama, Hiroo ^a   Kurlansky, Paul ^a   Borger, Michal A ^a   Argenziano, Michael ^a   Gordon, Rachel ^a   George, Isaac ^a  

^a New York Presbyterian Hospital ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; AORTA VALVE REPLACEMENT; ARTICLE; ATRIAL FIBRILLATION; BACTERIAL ENDOCARDITIS; BRAIN EMBOLISM; CARDIOVASCULAR MORTALITY; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; COMORBIDITY; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DISEASE SEVERITY; EARLY INTERVENTION; FEMALE; FEVER; HEART ABSCESS; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE EJECTION FRACTION; HEART VALVE PROSTHESIS; HIGH RISK PATIENT; HUMAN; LENGTH OF STAY; LEUKOCYTOSIS; LONG TERM SURVIVAL; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MITRAL VALVE REPAIR; MITRAL VALVE REPLACEMENT; NEUROIMAGING; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POSTOPERATIVE HEMORRHAGE; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTHETIC VALVE ENDOCARDITIS; REOPERATION; RESPIRATORY FAILURE; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS INFECTION; SURVIVAL; TREATMENT INDICATION; ADOLESCENT; COMPLICATION; ENDOCARDITIS, BACTERIAL; EVALUATION STUDY; MICROBIOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VERY ELDERLY; YOUNG ADULT; BRAIN ARTERY ANEURYSM; BRAIN HEMORRHAGE; EMERGENCY SURGERY; ENDOCARDITIS; MYCOTIC ANEURYSM; NEUROLOGIST; NEURORADIOLOGIST; NOTE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; EARLY MEDICAL INTERVENTION; ENDOCARDITIS, BACTERIAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTRACRANIAL EMBOLISM; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; STROKE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84938680280     PISSN: 00034975     EISSN: 15526259     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.athoracsur.2015.03.078     Document Type: Article

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