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Partial oral treatment vs conventional intravenous treatment of endocarditis on the left side of the heart (on native or prosthetic valves) and bacteraemia: Septic embolism

It is very uncertain whether partial oral treatment changes septic embolism compared with conventional intravenous treatment of endocarditis on the left side… (very low certainty).

What each review found

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Partial oral treatment vs conventional intravenous treatment of endocarditis on the left side of the heart (on native or prosthetic valves) and bacteraemia
Septic embolism · people with endocarditis on the left side of the heart (on native or prosthetic valves) with bacteraemia for…
It is very uncertain whether partial oral treatment changes septic embolism compared with conventional intravenous treatment of endocarditis on the left side… (very low certainty).
A comparison of different antibiotic regimens for the treatment of infective endocarditis (2020) · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
RR 0.99 [0.2, 4.85]1 study · 400 participantsVery low

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The reviews

ReviewSearched up toIncluded studiesAMSTAR 2
A comparison of different antibiotic regimens for the treatment of infective endocarditis
2020 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
Not reportedlist not extracted yetNot assessed

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