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- Title
ADA News Infective Endocarditis.
- Abstract
The article reports on the release of the new guidelines for prevention of infective endocarditis by the American Heart Association Inc. in the U.S. on April 19, 2007. Under the new guidelines, the group recommend that fewer dental patients with heart disease receive antibiotic prophylaxis before dental procedures to prevent the heart infection called infective endocarditis. The guidelines were endorsed by the Infectious Diseases Society of America and the Pediatric Infectious Diseases Society.
- Subjects
UNITED States; PUBLICATIONS; AMERICAN Heart Association; ENDOCARDITIS prevention; GUIDELINES
- Publication
Oklahoma Dental Association Journal, 2007, Vol 98, Issue 9, p10
- ISSN
0164-9442
- Publication type
Article