Dental clearance and postoperative heart infections: Observations from a preoperative evaluation clinic for day-admission surgery

Every year, two-million hospitalised patients develop healthcare-associated infections with a consequent mortality eclipsing 90,000. The literature suggests that dental infections are one of many potential sources of these infections and may be associated with an increased risk of endocarditis in su...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Journal of perioperative practice 2020-04, Vol.30 (4), p.97-101
Hauptverfasser:	J Casale, Marc, Lurie, Jacob M, Khromava, Maryna, Silvay, George
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Infections Nursing
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