Why the study?
Does early cerebral MRI with angiography alter diagnosis and management in hospitalized adults with infective endocarditis?
Population
130 hospitalized adults with endocarditis at a tertiary care university hospital in France.
Comparison
Cerebral MRI with angiography performed up to 7… vs Diagnostic classification and therapeutic plans…
Design
Cohort
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May support targeted early MRI use in IE; leaves open whether routine adoption improves outcomes.
Does early cerebral MRI with angiography alter diagnosis and management in hospitalized adults with infective endocarditis?
Early cerebral MRI in patients with infective endocarditis frequently detects clinically silent lesions, leading to significant modifications in diagnostic classification and therapeutic management.
Xavier Duval (2010) studied this question.
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