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Early Surgery versus Conventional Treatment for Infective Endocarditis

Duk-Hyun Kang, Yong-Jin Kim, Sung-Han Kim, et al. New Engl J Med, 2012, 366:2466-73.

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There is controversy surrounding the indications for early surgery in left-sided endocarditis. It is recommended where there is congestive heart failure, but its role on the prevention of systemic embolism is not clearly defined. This is reflected by the differing recommendations in the...


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