Original Studies
Changing Spectrum of Infective Endocarditis in Children A 30 Years Experiences from a Tertiary Care Center in Taiwan Wei-Chieh Tseng, MD,* Shuenn-Nan Chiu, MD, PhD,† Pei-Lan Shao, MD,† Jou-Kou Wang, MD, PhD,† Chun-An Chen, MD, PhD,† Ming-Tai Lin, MD, PhD,† Chun-Wei Lu, MD,† and Mei-Hwan Wu, MD, PhD† Background: The epidemiology of infective endocarditis (IE) changes with the medical advances. This study aimed to evaluate the trends in a pediatric cohort. Methods: From hospital database (1983–2011), patients