Trends and Outcomes of Infective Endocarditis in Adults with Tetralogy of Fallot: A Review of the National Inpatient Sample Database
ConclusionsIncidence of endocarditis-related admissions increased over time, and was associated with higher mortality, complications, and healthcare resource utilization. Further studies are required to investigate the observed temporal increase in endocarditis incidence and explore new strategies to improve outcomes.
Source: Canadian Journal of Cardiology - Category: Cardiology Source Type: research
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