Neurologic complications of infective endocarditis: A four's year experience of Casablanca university hospital
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BACKGROUND Many previous studies have endeavored to find appropriate means to reduce the occurrence of neurologic manifestations in patients with infective endocarditis (IE). We evaluated patients with IE-associated neurologic complications and compared them with patients with IE who did not have neurologic symptoms. Particular attention was focused on assessing the impact of cardiac surgery an...
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عنوان ژورنال: Archives of Cardiovascular Diseases Supplements
سال: 2020
ISSN: 1878-6480
DOI: 10.1016/j.acvdsp.2020.03.125