Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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5594549 | American Heart Journal | 2016 | 19 Pages |
Abstract
Patients undergoing hemodialysis have markedly elevated risk of IE compared to the general population. Future challenges will be to develop strategies to prevent IE, to reduce IE-related morbidity and mortality in this vulnerable population.
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Authors
Lene Ugilt Pagter MD, Lars Skov MD, Henrik MD, PhD, DMSc, Søren MD, DMSc, Bente MD, DMSc, Svend MD, PhD, DMSc, Lars MD, PhD, DMSc, Ole Schmeltz MD, PhD,