Epidemiology of infective endocarditis in French intensive care units over the 1997–2014 period—from CUB-Réa Network

Abstract Background Few studies focus only on severe forms of infective endocarditis, for which organ failure requires admission to an intensive care unit (ICU). This study aimed to describe demographical, comorbidities, organ failure, and pathogen-related characteristics in a population of critical...

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Main Authors: Jérémie Joffre, Guillaume Dumas, Philippe Aegerter, Vincent Dubée, Naike Bigé, Gabriel Preda, Jean-Luc Baudel, Eric Maury, Bertrand Guidet, Hafid Ait-Oufella, on behalf of the CUB-Réa Network
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-04-01
Series:Critical Care
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13054-019-2387-8