Open AccessBacteriological Outcome after Valve Surgery for Active Infective Endocarditis: Implications for Duration of Treatment after Surgery
Author(s) -
Arthur J. Morris,
Dragana Drinković,
Sudha Pottumarthy,
Donald MacCulloch,
Alan Kerr,
Teena West
Publication year - 2005
Publication title -
clinical infectious diseases
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 3.44
H-Index - 336
eISSN - 1537-6591
pISSN - 1058-4838
DOI - 10.1086/430908
Subject(s) - medicine , infective endocarditis , endocarditis , surgery , antibiotics , gram staining , retrospective cohort study , microbiology and biotechnology , biology
There has been no systematic evaluation of outcome after surgery for infective endocarditis with respect to duration of antibiotic treatment.
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