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Is antibiotic prophylaxis ever necessary before transoesophageal echocardiography?

Abstract

Evidence strongly suggests that antibiotic prophylaxis should not be used routinely for transoesophageal echocardiography for any indication

  • transoesophageal echocardiography
  • endocarditis
  • prophylaxis
  • antibiotics

https://doi.org/10.1136/hrt.2005.077446

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