Infective endocarditis following wisdom tooth extraction in a pro-fessional basketball player with bicuspid aortic valve
Autor: | David Miklenić, Sanja Konosić |
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Jazyk: | English<br />Croatian |
Rok vydání: | 2023 |
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Zdroj: | Liječnički vjesnik, Vol 145, Iss Supp 8, Pp 32-32 (2023) |
Druh dokumentu: | article |
ISSN: | 0024-3477 1849-2177 |
DOI: | 10.26800/LV-145-supl8-23 |
Popis: | Bacterial endocarditis may be rare, but is a fatal complication following routine dental pro-cedures. Although patients with bicuspide aortic valve are considered to be at intermedia-te risk of bacterial endocarditis, administering antibiotic prophylaxis before dental proce-dures is not recommended by international guidelines. |
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