Temporal trends in the incidence of infective endocarditis in patients with a prosthetic heart valve

Objective The incidence of infective endocarditis (IE) is increasing, as is the insertion of prosthetic heart valves. We aimed to examine nationwide temporal trends in the incidence of IE in patients with a prosthetic heart valve in Denmark from 1999 to 2018.Methods Using the Danish nationwide regis...

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Main Authors: Lars Køber, Kasper Karmark Iversen, Henning Bundgaard, Emil Loldrup Fosbøl, Lauge Østergaard, Niels Eske Bruun, Morten Smerup, Andreas Dalsgaard Jensen, Katra Hadji-Turdeghal
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMJ Publishing Group 2023-02-01
Series:Open Heart
Online Access:https://openheart.bmj.com/content/10/1/e002269.full