Outcomes of renal transplant and waiting list patients with bacterial endocarditis in the United States
Author(s) -
Gautam R. Shroff,
M.A. Skeans,
Charles A. Herzog
Publication year - 2008
Publication title -
nephrology dialysis transplantation
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.654
H-Index - 168
eISSN - 1460-2385
pISSN - 0931-0509
DOI - 10.1093/ndt/gfn006
Subject(s) - medicine , endocarditis , bacterial endocarditis , renal transplant , intensive care medicine , medline , surgery , transplantation , political science , law
Bacterial endocarditis is associated with poor long-term survival among dialysis patients. Renal transplant patients and those waiting list for renal transplantation are predisposed to developing bacterial endocarditis; data regarding incidence and outcomes are limited.
Accelerating Research
Robert Robinson Avenue,
Oxford Science Park, Oxford
OX4 4GP, United Kingdom
Address
John Eccles HouseRobert Robinson Avenue,
Oxford Science Park, Oxford
OX4 4GP, United Kingdom