Predicting the risk of systemic septic embolism in patients with infective endocarditis

Rev Esp Cardiol (Engl Ed). 2015 Jan;68(1):78-9. doi: 10.1016/j.rec.2014.08.007. Epub 2014 Dec 4.

Authors

María Castiñeira-Busto¹, Emad Abu-Assi², Amparo Martínez-Monzonis², Carlos Peña-Gil², Sergio Raposeiras-Roubin², José Ramón González-Juanatey²

Affiliations

¹ Servicio de Cardiología y Unidad Coronaria, Hospital Clínico Universitario de Santiago, Santiago de Compostela, A Coruña, Spain. Electronic address: mariacastineira86@hotmail.com.
² Servicio de Cardiología y Unidad Coronaria, Hospital Clínico Universitario de Santiago, Santiago de Compostela, A Coruña, Spain.

PMID: 25481617
DOI: 10.1016/j.rec.2014.08.007

No abstract available

Publication types

Letter

MeSH terms

Aged
Embolism / epidemiology
Embolism / etiology*
Endocarditis, Bacterial / complications*
Female
Global Health
Humans
Incidence
Male
Risk Assessment*
Risk Factors
Sepsis / complications*