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Missing the forest for the trees: The world around us and surgical treatment of endocarditis Victor A. Ferraris, MD, PhD, Michael E. Sekela, MD The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery Volume 152, Issue 3, Pages 677-680 (September 2016) DOI: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2016.05.014 Copyright © 2016 The American Association for Thoracic Surgery Terms and Conditions

Figure 1 Increasing incidence of endocarditis in rural Appalachia. The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery 2016 152, 677-680DOI: (10.1016/j.jtcvs.2016.05.014) Copyright © 2016 The American Association for Thoracic Surgery Terms and Conditions

Figure 2 Increasing death rates in white, midlife Americans. USW, US white non-Hispanics; FRA, France; GER, Germany; USH, US Hispanics; UK, United Kingdom; CAN, Canada; AUS, Australia; SWE, Sweden. Reprinted with permission.4 The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery 2016 152, 677-680DOI: (10.1016/j.jtcvs.2016.05.014) Copyright © 2016 The American Association for Thoracic Surgery Terms and Conditions

Figure 3 Heroin admissions, by age group and race/ethnicity between 2001 and 2011.5 Reprinted with permission.4 The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery 2016 152, 677-680DOI: (10.1016/j.jtcvs.2016.05.014) Copyright © 2016 The American Association for Thoracic Surgery Terms and Conditions

Increasing incidence of endocarditis in rural Appalachia. The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery 2016 152, 677-680DOI: (10.1016/j.jtcvs.2016.05.014) Copyright © 2016 The American Association for Thoracic Surgery Terms and Conditions