Predicting the risk of systemic septic embolism in patients with infective endocarditis.
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Servicio de Medicina Interna, Serveis de Salut Integrats del Baix Empordá, Hospital de Palamós, Palamós, Girona, Spain Epidemiologı́a y Genética Cardiovascular, IMIM (Instituto Hospital 2. Cordero A, López-Palop R, Bertomeu-González V, Carrillo P, Moreno-Arribas J, Bertomeu-Martı́nez V. Perfil clı́nico y pronóstico de los pacientes con sı́ndrome coronario agudo y colesterol unido a lipoproteı́nas de baja densidad < 70 mg/dl. Rev Esp Cardiol. 2013;66:588–9.
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عنوان ژورنال:
- Revista espanola de cardiologia
دوره 68 1 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2015