Secondary analysis of potential associations between oral health and infection-related parameters in patients with severe heart failure—results of a German cohort

Secondary analysis of potential associations between oral health and infection-related parameters in patients with severe heart failure—results of a German cohort

Abstract Objectives Aim of this retrospective cohort study was to evaluate whether oral health parameters would be associated with infection-related parameters and overall survival of patients with severe heart failure (HF). Methods Patients with severe HF, heart transplantation (HTx) and left-ventr...

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Main Authors: Gerhard Schmalz, Alina Hennecke, Rainer Haak, Tanja Kottmann, Jens Garbade, Christian Binner, Dirk Ziebolz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-11-01
Series:BMC Cardiovascular Disorders
Subjects:
Heart Failure
Periodontitis
Periodontal medicine
Infection
Oral health
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12872-023-03612-1

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12872-023-03612-1

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