[Aortic infective endocarditis: Value of surgery. About 48 cases].

CONCLUSION: The prognosis of infective endocarditis of the aortic valve is severe due to the fast progression to heart failure. Early medical and surgical approach provides good results on morbidity and mortality in the short- and mid-terms.
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Source: Annales de Cardiologie et d'Angeiologie - March 23, 2015 Category: Cardiology Authors: Tribak M, Konaté M, Elhassani A, Mahfoudi L, Jaabari I, Elkenassi F, Boutayeb A, Lachhab F, Filal J, Maghraoui A, Bensouda A, Marmade L, Moughil S Tags: Ann Cardiol Angeiol (Paris) Source Type: research