Fever within 48 h after Melody implantation is a risk factor of late infective endocarditis

ConclusionPatients with fever within 48 hours after Melody valve implantation are at particular risk of IE in their life. The reasons might be related to a specific genetic profile. Further studies are needed to understand the causes behind.
Source: Archives of Cardiovascular Diseases Supplements - Category: Cardiology Source Type: research