REVIEW OF INTERNATIONAL AND EUROPEAN REGISTERS ON INFECTIVE ENDOCARDITIS

The article reviews international and European registries of infectious endocarditis and observational studies based on these registries. Methods of data collection, results, and conclusions are analyzed. Prospects of using registries for research, optimizing the quality of health care, and estimating costs are discussed.

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This article examines international and European registries of infectious endocarditis and the observational studies based on them. It analyzes the methods of data collection, results, and conclusions. The prospects of using the registries for research, improving healthcare quality, and estimating costs are discussed.