Clinical significance of cerebrovascular complications in patients with acute infective endocarditis: a retrospective analysis of a 12-year single-center experience.

BMC Neurol · 2014 · PMC3928916 · PMID 24528538

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a statistical trendP = 0.057so close (0.05 < p ≤ 0.1)

The patients who underwent early surgery within 2 weeks after stroke had a statistical trend toward a higher risk of postoperative brain hemorrhage (50% versus 4.8%, P = 0.057 by Fisher exact test).

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did not reach statistical significanceno p-value reported

Our study also showed that early surgery within 2 weeks seemed to increase the probability of neurological deterioration, although this result did not reach statistical significance due to the small sample size.

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