Infective Endocarditis in Adults: Diagnosis, Antimicrobial Therapy, and Management of Complications: A Scientific Statement for Healthcare Professionals From the American Heart Association
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Summary
The recommendations provided in this document are intended to assist in the management of this uncommon but potentially deadly infection and must be used to support and not supplant decisions in individual patient management.
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- review
- Published
- 2015-10-13
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- 2,670
- References
- 352
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- Open access
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Keywords
Infective endocarditis, Medicine, Intensive care medicine, Endocarditis, Disease
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