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Clinical Outcome and Predictors of In-Hospital Mortality Among Patients With Infective Endocarditis at the Philippine Heart Center

Emily Mae L. Yap, Ana Beatriz D. Medrano, Raquel Victoria M. Ecarma
Dec 2020 DOI 10.69944/pjc.2b52b14145

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Emily Mae L. Yap, MD1 | Ana Beatriz D. Medrano, MD2 | Raquel Victoria M. Ecarma, MD3 

1Invasive Cardiology Division, Department of Adult Cardiology, Philippine Heart Center, Quezon City,  Philippines 

2Noninvasive Cardiology Division, Department of Adult Cardiology, Philippine Heart Center, Quezon City,  Philippines 

3Infection Prevention and Control, Philippine Heart Center, Quezon City, Philippines

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