Infective Endocarditis: Predictive Factors for Diagnosis and Mortality in Surgically Treated Patients.

Jing LiTamara RuegamerChristoph Brochhausen Karin Menhart Andreas HiergeistLukas KraemerDirk HellwigLars S MaierChristof SchmidJonathan JantschChristian Schach

Published in: Journal of cardiovascular development and disease (2022)

If diagnostic standard tools remain inconclusive, we suggest employing novel cut-off values to increase diagnostic accuracy and accelerate diagnosis. Patients with embolism or elevated NT-proBNP deserve a closer follow-up.

Keyphrases

end stage renal disease
newly diagnosed
ejection fraction
chronic kidney disease
prognostic factors
risk factors