Antibiotic Prophylaxis and Infective Endocarditis Incidence Following Invasive Dental Procedures: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis. Journal Abstract

Antibiotic Prophylaxis and Infective Endocarditis Incidence Following Invasive Dental Procedures: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.

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Authors

Francesca Sperotto; Katherine France; Margherita Gobbo; Mohammed Bindakhil; Kununya Pimolbutr; Haly Holmes; Luis Monteiro; Laurel Graham; Catherine H L Hong; Thomas P Sollecito; Giovanni Lodi; Peter B Lockhart; Martin Thornhill; Pedro Diz Dios; Federica Turati; Valeria Edefonti

Abstract

OBJECTIVE

The association between antibiotic prophylaxis and infective endocarditis after invasive dental procedures is still unclear. Indications for antibiotic prophylaxis were restricted by guidelines beginning in 2007.

Source

JAMA cardiology

Pub Types(s)

Journal Article

Language

English

PubMed ID

38581643