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Expert Search For The "Effect Of Dental Treatment Before Cardiac Valve Surgery", Kelly K. O'Brien
Expert Search For The "Effect Of Dental Treatment Before Cardiac Valve Surgery", Kelly K. O'Brien
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Background
The purpose of this systematic review was to determine the potential effect of dental treatment before cardiac valve surgery (CVS) or left ventricular assist device (LVAD) implantation on morbidity and mortality.Types of Studies Reviewed
The authors included relevant studies from MEDLINE, Embase, and the Cochrane Central Register of Controlled Trials, including randomized controlled trials and cohort studies, published from 1998 through 2019 and involving adults who received dental treatment before CVS or LVAD implantation. The authors assessed bias by …