The Canadian journal of cardiology
Challenges of Infective Endocarditis in South Africa, a Low- to Middle-Income Country.
Amori Engelbrecht, Anton F Doubell, Alfonso J K Pecoraro
Published: 202510.1016/j.cjca.2025.10.017
Abstract
Infective endocarditis (IE) remains a complex and life-threatening disease globally, but in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs), the burden is amplified by a confluence of socio-economic disparities, high rates of rheumatic heart disease (RHD),…
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