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. 2022 Aug 16;51(1):47–59. doi: 10.1007/s15010-022-01900-0

Table 1.

Data extraction for included study

Author, year PMID Type of study Country Study time period Population Number of procedures Patients with AP and IE Patients with AP and w/o IE Patients w/o AP and IE Patients w/o AP and w/o IE
Tubiana, 2017 28,882,817 Cohort study France 2008–2014 Adults aged more than 18 years with prosthetic heart valves and undergoing invasive dental procedures 103,463 4 52,276 10 51,173

Tubiana et al. study includes adults with prosthetic heart valves who undergo invasive and non-invasive dental procedures. For the analysis, we considered only the invasive dental procedures. The study describes the total number of patients and the total number of dental procedures. It must be noted, however, that a few patients received multiple dental procedures during the study periods. For this reason, we considered the total number of dental procedures, and not solely the number of patients

AP antibiotic prophylaxis; IE infective endocarditis; w/o with or without