Assertion: infective endocarditis | /r/RelatedTo | high death rate
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text: In the early years of the new millennium, infective endocarditis still proves to be difficult to diagnose and is associated with a high death rate (21%–35%).
text: Infective endocarditis is a life threatening disease that is associated with high morbidity and high mortality rate.
text: Infective endocarditis, which involves infection of the inner lining of the heart chambers or valves, is associated with a high mortality rate, with more than one-third of patients affected dying within a year following diagnosis.