Impact of cerebrovascular complications on mortality and neurologic outcome during infective endocarditis: a prospective multicentre study

Volume: 28, Issue: 9, Pages: 1155 - 1161
Published: May 1, 2007
Abstract
Aims To analyse the risk of death according to the type of cerebrovascular complications (CVC) during infective endocarditis (IE) and to analyse the determinants of outcome in patients with IE and a CVC. Methods and results In two referral centres, 496 consecutive patients with definite IE were prospectively included. Cerebral CT scan was performed in 453 patients. During a mean 2.9 year follow-up, 139 (28%) patients died and CVC occurred in...
Paper Details
Title
Impact of cerebrovascular complications on mortality and neurologic outcome during infective endocarditis: a prospective multicentre study
Published Date
May 1, 2007
Volume
28
Issue
9
Pages
1155 - 1161
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