Temporal Trends in the Prevalence of Infective Endocarditis in Germany Between 2005 and 2014.

Volume: 119, Issue: 2, Pages: 317 - 322
Published: Jan 15, 2017
Abstract
Infective endocarditis (IE) is a potentially life-threatening disease. Little is known about temporal trends in its prevalence in Germany. In 2009, recommendations for antibiotic prophylaxis were deescalated in the revised European Society of Cardiology guideline to include only patients at high risk of IE. We selected patients with the discharge diagnosis of IE based on the International Classification of Diseases code I33 in the nationwide...
Paper Details
Title
Temporal Trends in the Prevalence of Infective Endocarditis in Germany Between 2005 and 2014.
Published Date
Jan 15, 2017
Volume
119
Issue
2
Pages
317 - 322
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