Surgery Is Underused in Elderly Patients With Left-Sided Infective Endocarditis: A Nationwide Registry Study.
dc.contributor.author | Ragnarsson, Sigurdur | |
dc.contributor.author | Salto-Alejandre, Sonsoles | |
dc.contributor.author | Ström, Axel | |
dc.contributor.author | Olaison, Lars | |
dc.contributor.author | Rasmussen, Magnus | |
dc.date.accessioned | 2025-01-07T16:27:17Z | |
dc.date.available | 2025-01-07T16:27:17Z | |
dc.date.issued | 2021-09-24 | |
dc.description.abstract | Background Infective endocarditis is associated with higher mortality in elderly patients, but the role of surgery in this group has not been fully evaluated. The aim of this study was to assess outcomes of left-sided infective endocarditis in elderly patients and to determine the influence of surgery on mortality in the elderly. Methods and Results A nationwide retrospective study was performed of 2186 patients with left-sided infective endocarditis recorded in the SRIE (Swedish Registry of Infective Endocarditis), divided into patients aged | |
dc.identifier.doi | 10.1161/JAHA.120.020221 | |
dc.identifier.essn | 2047-9980 | |
dc.identifier.pmc | PMC8649125 | |
dc.identifier.pmid | 34558291 | |
dc.identifier.pubmedURL | https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC8649125/pdf | |
dc.identifier.unpaywallURL | https://www.ahajournals.org/doi/pdf/10.1161/JAHA.120.020221 | |
dc.identifier.uri | https://hdl.handle.net/10668/27807 | |
dc.issue.number | 19 | |
dc.journal.title | Journal of the American Heart Association | |
dc.journal.titleabbreviation | J Am Heart Assoc | |
dc.language.iso | en | |
dc.organization | Instituto de Investigación Biomédica de Sevilla (IBIS) | |
dc.organization | SAS - Hospital Universitario Virgen del Rocío | |
dc.page.number | e020221 | |
dc.pubmedtype | Journal Article | |
dc.pubmedtype | Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't | |
dc.rights | Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International | |
dc.rights.accessRights | open access | |
dc.rights.uri | http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/ | |
dc.subject | elderly | |
dc.subject | infective endocarditis | |
dc.subject | outcome | |
dc.subject | valve surgery | |
dc.subject.mesh | Aged | |
dc.subject.mesh | Aged, 80 and over | |
dc.subject.mesh | Endocarditis | |
dc.subject.mesh | Endocarditis, Bacterial | |
dc.subject.mesh | Hospital Mortality | |
dc.subject.mesh | Humans | |
dc.subject.mesh | Middle Aged | |
dc.subject.mesh | Registries | |
dc.subject.mesh | Retrospective Studies | |
dc.subject.mesh | Survival Analysis | |
dc.subject.mesh | Treatment Outcome | |
dc.title | Surgery Is Underused in Elderly Patients With Left-Sided Infective Endocarditis: A Nationwide Registry Study. | |
dc.type | research article | |
dc.type.hasVersion | VoR | |
dc.volume.number | 10 |
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