High incidence of infective endocarditis in adults with congenital ventricular septal defect

ObjectiveVentricular septal defects (VSDs), if haemodynamically important, are closed whereas small shunts are left without intervention. The long-term prognosis in congenital VSD is good but patients are still at risk for long-term complications. The aim of this study was to clarify the incidence o...

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Veröffentlicht in:Heart (British Cardiac Society) 2016, Vol.102 (22), p.1835-1839
Hauptverfasser: Berglund, Elisabeth, Johansson, Bengt, Dellborg, Mikael, Sörensson, Peder, Christersson, Christina, Nielsen, Niels-Eric, Rinnström, Daniel, Thilén, Ulf
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