Infective endocarditis is associated with worse outcomes in stroke: A Thailand National Database Study.

Katie A ReidRaphae S BarlasmMamas A MamasAllan B ClarkChun Shing KwokChun W WongKannikar KongbunkiatJoao H Bettencourt-SilvaKittisak SawanyawisuthNarongrit KasemsapSomsak TiamkaoPhyo K Myint

Published in: International journal of clinical practice (2020)

Our results suggest that stroke patients with IE differ from that of the general stroke population and these patients have worse outcomes. Future studies are needed to determine the best treatment strategies for stroke patients with IE.

Keyphrases

atrial fibrillation
end stage renal disease
ejection fraction
chronic kidney disease
peritoneal dialysis
quality improvement
emergency department
type diabetes
patient reported outcomes
adipose tissue
patient reported
electronic health record