From: Prevalence and predictors of aortic root abscess among patients with left-sided infective endocarditis: a cross-sectional comparative study
ARA (N = 44)
NO-ARA (N = 121)
p value
In-hospital mortality
13 (29.5%)
30 (24.8%)
0.54
Major complications
31 (70.5%)
86 (71.1%)
0.94