Severe liver failure rather than cirrhosis is associated with mortality in patients with infectious endocarditis

Manon Allaire,Jean-François Cadranel,Christophe Bureau,Salah Zerkly,Thierry Thevenot,Armand Garioud,Patrice Cacoub,Gilles Macaigne,Laurent Alric,Vincent Jouannaud,Hortensia Lison,Carine Chagneau-Derrode,Alexandre Pariente,Agne laquier,Marc Bourlie re,Xavier Causse,Jean-Baptiste Nousbaum,J. Dumortier,Alexandre Louvet,Isabelle Rosa-He zode,Nathalie Ganne–Carrie,Ryme Chentouh,Anis Sfaxi,Je rome Gournay,H. Blasco Perrin,T. Antonini,Laurent Spahr,Jean-Pierre Bronowicki,Christine Silvain,Vincent Di Martino,Jean-Didier Grangé,Jacques Denis,K. Dupont,Pierre Iaria,Isabelle Ollivier-Hourmand,Thong Dao

Severe liver failure rather than cirrhosis is associated with mortality in patients with infectious endocarditis

2018

BackgroundData on infectious endocarditis (IE) in patients with liver cirrhosis (LC) are sparse. We aimed to describe the characteristics and predictors of mortality from IE in patients with LC.Patients and methodsOverall, 101 patients with LC and 101 controls with IE matched for sex, age, date of I

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Pathology
Medicine
Diabetes mellitus
Cirrhosis
Internal medicine
Endocarditis
Severity of illness
Retrospective cohort study
liver failure
Case-control study
in patient

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