The choice of valve prosthesis for infective endocarditis in intravenous drug users: between evidence and preference

Ann Thorac Surg. 2008 Mar;85(3):1141; author reply 1142. doi: 10.1016/j.athoracsur.2007.04.090.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Comment
  • Letter

MeSH terms

  • Bioprosthesis
  • Endocarditis, Bacterial / etiology
  • Endocarditis, Bacterial / surgery*
  • Heart Valve Prosthesis*
  • Humans
  • Prosthesis Design
  • Recurrence
  • Substance Abuse, Intravenous / complications*