Surgery Is Underused in Elderly Patients With Left-Sided Infective Endocarditis: A Nationwide Registry Study.

Sigurdur Ragnarsson,Sonsoles Salto‐Alejandre,Axel Ström,Lars Olaison,Magnus Rasmussen

Surgery Is Underused in Elderly Patients With Left-Sided Infective Endocarditis: A Nationwide Registry Study.

2021

Sigurdur Ragnarsson
Sonsoles Salto‐Alejandre
Axel Ström
Lars Olaison
Magnus Rasmussen

Background Infective endocarditis is associated with higher mortality in elderly patients, but the role of surgery in this group has not been fully evaluated. The aim of this study was to assess ou...

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registry study
Surgery
Infective endocarditis
Left sided infective endocarditis
valve surgery
Medicine

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