In infectious endocarditis patients mortality is highly related to kidney function at time of diagnosis: a prospective observational cohort study of 231 cases

Kristine Buchholtz, Carsten T Larsen, Christian Hassager, Niels Eske Bruun

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Abstract

Infective endocarditis is a serious disease with a high mortality even with optimal treatment and care. A number of complicating conditions are known to be of importance for the outcome. But only few data are available in IE patients on the independent prognostic value of kidney function at the time of admittance.
Original languageEnglish
JournalEuropean Journal of Internal Medicine
Volume20
Issue number4
Pages (from-to)407-10
Number of pages4
ISSN0953-6205
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 1 Jul 2009

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