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Profile, Presentation and Outcomes of Prosthetic Valve Endocarditis in a South African Tertiary Hospital: Insights From the Groote Schuur Hospital Infective Endocarditis Registry
Background Prosthetic valve infective endocarditis (PVE) is associated with high morbidity and mortality. The prevalence of PVE in local retrospective studies ranges between 13% and 16%. However, the clinical patient profile and outcomes remains unknown. Methods We performed a prospective observatio...
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2023
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