Advanced imaging improves the diagnosis of infective endocarditis [version 1; referees: 2 approved]
Infective endocarditis is a heterogeneous condition whose incidence is rising. Despite advances in surgery and diagnostic methods, one-year mortality has not changed and it remains at 30%. Patients with prosthetic valve and intra-cardiac device–related endocarditis are being seen more frequently and...
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F1000 Research Ltd
2018-05-01
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| Series: | F1000Research |
| Online Access: | https://f1000research.com/articles/7-674/v1 |