Embolic risk management in infective endocarditis: predicting the ‘embolic roulette’
Life-threatening complications of infective endocarditis (IE,) are heart failure, uncontrolled infection and embolic events (EE), which pose significant morbidity and mortality risks. EE from vegetation rupture are frequent, occurring in more than 50% of patients and can lead to ischaemic stroke and...
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| Main Authors: | Adela Mihaela Șerban, Diana Pepine, Andreea Inceu, Alexandra Dadarlat, Alexandru Achim |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMJ Publishing Group
2025-01-01
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| Series: | Open Heart |
| Online Access: | https://openheart.bmj.com/content/12/1/e003060.full |
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