Ahmed Hassan Abdu <br/><br/>
Prospective evaluation of the determinants of hospital outcome of medical treatment of infective endocarditis /  
 تقييم مستقبلى لمحددات نتائج العلاج الدوائى فى المستشفى لالتهاب صمامات القلب الميكروبى 
Ahmed Hassan Abdu ; Supervised Hussein Hassan Rizk , Mervat Gaber Elanany , Hussein Heshmat 
 - Cairo :   Ahmed Hassan Abdu ,   2012 
 - 137P. :   charts , facsimiles ;   25cm 
<br/><br/>Thesis (M.Sc.) - Cairo University - Faculty of Medicine - Department of Cardiology 
<br/><br/> Early identification of patients with IE who are at high risk of death or complication of IE may offer the opportunity to improve the outcome of this disease . Several studies have demonstrated that among the complications of IE, congestive heart failure has the greatest impact on prognosis however previous studies on the other factors predicting the prognosis of infective endocarditis have given somewhat conflicting results 
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<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Index Terms: </label>Blood culture  Infective endocarditis  Minimal inhibitory concentration