Infective endocarditis and dentistry: outcome-based research.
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چکیده
Antibiotic prophylaxis for prevention of infective endocarditis has long been recommended for patients receiving dental care. Two studies of patients with endocarditis found limited risk associated with dental treatment. It is imperative that guidelines for therapy be based on outcome studies and on evidence of safety, efficacy and cost effectiveness.
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- Journal
دوره 65 2 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 1999