Impact of the Duration of Postoperative Antibiotics on the Prognosis of Patients with Infective Endocarditis

• Main Authors: Jinnam Kim (Author), Jung Ho Kim (Author), Hi Jae Lee (Author), Se Ju Lee (Author), Changhyup Kim (Author), Jung Ah Lee (Author), Ki Hyun Lee (Author), Won Kyung Pyo (Author), Jin Young Ahn (Author), Su Jin Jeong (Author), Nam Su Ku (Author), Seung Hyun Lee (Author), Jun Yong Choi (Author), Joon-Sup Yeom (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: MDPI AG, 2023-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Appropriate postoperative antibiotic treatment in patients with infective endocarditis (IE) reduces the risks of recurrence and mortality. However, concerns about adverse drug reactions arise due to prolonged antibiotic usage. Therefore, we compared the recurrence and mortality rates according to th...