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EARLY RESULTS AFTER SURGICAL TREATMENT OF INFECTIVE ENDOCARDITIS

Abstract
Background: Infective endocarditis remains a major cause of morbidity and mortality worldwide. There are concerns related to the increased number of infections associatedwith virulent agents and medical procedures. Objective: The aim of this study was to reveiw the surgical experience in the cardiothoracic surgical department, National Heart Institute (NHI) regarding patients with native or prosth...
Keywords
Infective endocarditis
Medicine
Endocarditis
Heart failure
Surgery
Cardiac surgery
Mortality rate
EuroSCORE
Heart disease
Heart valve
valvular heart disease
Internal medicine



EARLY RESULTS AFTER SURGICAL TREATMENT OF INFECTIVE ENDOCARDITIS

EARLY RESULTS AFTER SURGICAL TREATMENT OF INFECTIVE ENDOCARDITIS

Abstract
Background: Infective endocarditis remains a major cause of morbidity and mortality worldwide. There are concerns related to the increased number of infections associatedwith virulent agents and medical procedures. Objective: The aim of this study was to reveiw the surgical experience in the cardiothoracic surgical department, National Heart Institute (NHI) regarding patients with native or prosth...
Keywords
Infective endocarditis
Medicine
Endocarditis
Heart failure
Surgery
Cardiac surgery
Mortality rate
EuroSCORE
Heart disease
Heart valve
valvular heart disease
Internal medicine