Early surgery in infective endocarditis: Why should we wait?
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Abbreviations: ACC, American College of Cardiology; AHA, American Heart Association; ESC, European Society of Cardiology; ICH, Intracranial haemorrhage; IE, Infective endocarditis. ∗ Corresponding author at: Department of Cardiovascular Medicine, Henri-Mondor University Hospital, 51, avenue de Lattre-de-Tassigny, 94100 Créteil, France. E-mail address: [email protected] (J. Ternacle). http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.acvd.2016.10.002 1875-2136/© 2016 Elsevier Masson SAS. All rights reserved. 1
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عنوان ژورنال:
- Archives of cardiovascular diseases
دوره 109 12 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2016