Open AccessInfective endocarditis in the grown-up congenital heart (GUCH) population
Author(s) -
W. Li
Publication year - 1998
Publication title -
european heart journal
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 4.336
H-Index - 293
eISSN - 1522-9645
pISSN - 0195-668X
DOI - 10.1053/euhj.1997.0821
Subject(s) - medicine , infective endocarditis , endocarditis , cardiology , population , environmental health
Infective endocarditis accounts for 4% of admissions to a specialized unit for grown-up congenital heart patients. This study defines lesions susceptible to infection, antecedent events, organisms, outcome and surgical treatment in a group of such patients.
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