Abstract:1 – A close inquiry into 6700 post mortem examinations reveals amongst them 589 cases of endocarditis which, as causa mortis, thus concur with an 8.82% score. 2 – As to their etiology, the endocarditis cases are classified in: Rheumatic E………………417cases or 6.22% of the necropsies; Syphilitic E……………….106 cases or 1.58% of the necropsies; Malignant E………………….66 cases or 0.98% of the necropsies . 3 – With the exception of the cases of syphilitic endocarditis, or aortic endocarditis connecte… Show more
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