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Estimates obtained in the cohort study.
| Author, year | MVP cohort population | IE cases | IE incidence in general population | RR (95 % CI) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Katan, 2016 | 896 | 8 | 6.0/100 000 person-years | 8.1 (3.6, 18.0) |
IE: infective endocarditis; MVP: mitral valve prolapse; RR: Risk Ratio; CI: Confidence Interval.
