Health-Related Quality of Life and Posttraumatic Stress Disorder among Survivors of Left-Sided Native Valve Endocarditis

Background. The long-term prognosis of endocarditis is described primarily in relation to clinical outcome measures—for example, such complications as cerebrovascular accident, cardiac failure, need for cardiac surgery, relapse rate, and mortality. To our knowledge, to date, no studies have examined...

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