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Stroke Location, Characterization, Severity, and Outcome in Mitral vs Aortic Valve Endocarditis
Neurol 61:1341-1346, Anderson,D.J.,et al, 2003
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Article Abstract
The overall incidence of stroke in patients with IE (9.6%) is lower than previous reports (21 to 39%). Patients with MVE had a greater risk of stroke than patients with AVE. Fifty-two percent of patients died within 1 year of admission for IE.
 
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