Infective endocarditis in patients with diabetes: More than meets the eye?

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David D Yuh. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2018 Mar.

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. 2018 Mar;155(3):1030-1031.

doi: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2017.09.121. Epub 2017 Oct 7.

¹ Department of Surgery, Stamford Hospital, Stamford, Conn. Electronic address: DYuh@stamhealth.org.

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Diabetes mellitus adversely affects mortality and recurrence after valve surgery for infective endocarditis.
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