Original paper

Results of surgical management of infective endocarditis associated with Staphylococcus aureus

Volume: 56, Issue: 1, Pages: 30 - 37
Published: Jan 23, 2019
Abstract
OBJECTIVES Staphylococcus aureus (SA) is a leading cause of infective endocarditis (IE), and such cases are on the rise. Our objective was to evaluate the clinical outcomes of surgical intervention in patients with SA-associated IE and to identify the factors associated with outcomes. METHODS Between 2009 and 2017, 585 patients underwent valve surgery for definitive left-sided IE at 14 affiliated hospitals. Their medical records were...
Paper Details
Title
Results of surgical management of infective endocarditis associated with Staphylococcus aureus
Published Date
Jan 23, 2019
Volume
56
Issue
1
Pages
30 - 37
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