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Carolina Gomes1, Isabel Gomes Abreu1,2, Lurdes Santos1,2

  • 1Faculty of Medicine, University of Porto, 4200-319 Porto, Portugal.

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概括

葡萄牙的传染性内心炎 (IE) 影响着老年人群,通常是假肢材料感染. 早期的外科决定和多学科团队对于改善这种复杂疾病的结果至关重要.

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