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Impact of Preoperative Dental Screening in Reducing Infective Endocarditis Risk in Surgical Valve Replacement Patients

Impact of Targeted Preoperative Dental Screening on Post-procedural Risk of Infective Endocarditis in Patients Undergoing Surgical Valve Replacement: a Prospective Observational Study


Sponsor

Odense University Hospital

Enrollment

1,000 participants

Start Date

Jan 1, 2020

Study Type

OBSERVATIONAL

Conditions

Summary

In Odense University Hospital preoperative dental screening (PDS) protocol for patients treated with surgical valve replacement was changed from mandatory to targeted PDS to from march 2024. The investigators will therefore compare the risk of IE before vs after march 2024.


Eligibility

Min Age: 18 Years

Inclusion Criteria1

  • Patients undergoing surgical valve replacement

Exclusion Criteria1

  • None

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Interventions

PROCEDURENo preoperative dental screening

Discontinuance of mandatory preoperative dental screening prior surgical valve replacement which also can include oral surgery.


Locations(1)

Odense University Hospital, Cardiac Surgery Department

Odense, Denmark

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