title: Medical therapy versus early surgical intervention in patients with endocarditis and vegetations seen on echocardiography.
authors.affiliation: Department of Medicine, Vanderbilt University School of Medicine, Nashville, Tenn.
authors.forename: R H
authors.initials: RH
authors.lastname: Latham
mesh_terms: D004452:Echocardiography / Q000379:methods; D004696:Endocarditis / Q000150:complications / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000601:surgery / Q000628:therapy*; D006801:Humans; D011183:Postoperative Complications