Surgical Treatment of Culture-Negative Aortic Infective Endocarditis Adil Polat, MD, Altug Tuncer, MD, Eylem Yayla Tuncer, MD, Ilker Mataraci, MD, Eray Aksoy, MD, Arzu Antal Donmez, MD, Mehmet Balkanay, MD, Rahmi Zeybek, MD, Cevat Yakut, MD The Annals of Thoracic Surgery Volume 93, Issue 1, Pages 44-49 (January 2012) DOI: 10.1016/j.athoracsur.2011.08.067 Copyright © 2012 The Society of Thoracic Surgeons Terms and Conditions
Fig 1 Actuarial survival curve of patients in study. The Annals of Thoracic Surgery 2012 93, 44-49DOI: (10.1016/j.athoracsur.2011.08.067) Copyright © 2012 The Society of Thoracic Surgeons Terms and Conditions
Fig 2 Actuarial survival curve of patients with prosthetic and native valve disease. (NVE = native valve endocarditis; PVE = prosthetic valve endocarditis.) The Annals of Thoracic Surgery 2012 93, 44-49DOI: (10.1016/j.athoracsur.2011.08.067) Copyright © 2012 The Society of Thoracic Surgeons Terms and Conditions
Fig 3 Survival curve in the absence of disease recurrence. The Annals of Thoracic Surgery 2012 93, 44-49DOI: (10.1016/j.athoracsur.2011.08.067) Copyright © 2012 The Society of Thoracic Surgeons Terms and Conditions
Fig 4 Survival curve in the absence of need for reoperation. The Annals of Thoracic Surgery 2012 93, 44-49DOI: (10.1016/j.athoracsur.2011.08.067) Copyright © 2012 The Society of Thoracic Surgeons Terms and Conditions