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TRENDS AND USE OF ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY IN PATIENTS WITH STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS BACTEREMIA: AN ANALYSIS USING THE NATIONWIDE INPATIENT SAMPLE (NIS) DATA
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TRENDS AND USE OF ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY IN PATIENTS WITH STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS BACTEREMIA: AN ANALYSIS USING THE NATIONWIDE INPATIENT SAMPLE (NIS) DATA

Prakrity Urja, Arjun Theertham, Mukund Kumar, Nina Zook, Kellen O'Neill, Ryan Walters, Ram Belbase, Renuga Vivekanandan and Venkata Alla
Journal of the American College of Cardiology, Vol.69(11), p.1641
03/21/2017

Abstract

Gram-positive bacteria Mortality Sepsis Trends
Infective endocarditis (IE) occurs in approximately 10-30% of those with SAB. [...]the ACC/AHA guidelines recommend transthoracic echocardiogram (TTE) in all cases with SAB and transesophageal echocardiogram (TEE) in those at high risk.
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