Simple Scoring System to Predict In‐Hospital Mortality After Surgery for Infective Endocarditis

BackgroundAspecific scoring systems are used to predict the risk of death postsurgery in patients with infective endocarditis (IE). The purpose of the present study was both to analyze the risk factors for in‐hospital death, which complicates surgery for IE, and to create a mortality risk score base...

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Main Authors: Giuseppe Gatti, Andrea Perrotti, Jean‐François Obadia, Xavier Duval, Bernard Iung, François Alla, Catherine Chirouze, Christine Selton‐Suty, Bruno Hoen, Gianfranco Sinagra, François Delahaye, Pierre Tattevin, Vincent Le Moing, Aniello Pappalardo, Sidney Chocron
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2017-07-01
Series:Journal of the American Heart Association: Cardiovascular and Cerebrovascular Disease
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Online Access:https://www.ahajournals.org/doi/10.1161/JAHA.116.004806