Infective endocarditis and complications; a single center experience

• Main Authors: Olcay Ozveren (Author), Mehmet Akif Ozturk (Author), Cihan Sengul (Author), Ruken Bengi Bakal (Author), Taylan Akgün (Author), Cemil Izgi (Author), Zekeriya Kucukdurmaz (Author), Atiye Elif Eroglu Buyukoner (Author), Muzaffer Degertekin (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: KARE Publishing, 2014-10-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Objectives: The aim was to investigate the microbiological characteristics and complications of infective endocarditis (IE) in 119 patients treated in our center for IE, diagnosed by modified Duke criteria. Study design: The archive records of 119 patients (82 [69%] males; 37 [31%] females; mean age...