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Maternal mortality due to heart disease [PDF]
, 1991 A retrospective study on maternal mortality in pregnant women with cardiac disease over a period of eleven years (January 1979 to December 1989) was undertaken. The objetive was an analysis of the main aspects of this association.
Almeida, Pedro Augusto Marcondes de +3 more
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Systematic Review of Invasive Acinetobacter Infections in Children
Canadian Journal of Infectious Diseases and Medical Microbiology, Volume 21, Issue 2, Page 83-88, 2010., 2010 INTRODUCTION: Clinicians are generally familiar with Acinetobacter as an etiological agent for serious nosocomial infections in intensive care units. However, there are no previous reviews of the full spectrum of invasive infections in children. METHODS: A systematic review of the literature was completed up to December 2008 for reports of invasive ...
Jia Hu, Joan L Robinson
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, 2015 L’endocardite infectieuse est une maladie infectieuse provoque par le passage dans le sang de micro-organismes (bactéries, levures, champignons) qui se fixent sur l’endocarde et induisent des lésions ulcéreuses, végetantes, pouvant se compliquer d’insuffisance cardiaque* et d’embolie*.Elle est la résultante d’une bactériémie avec pour conséquence une ...
Houalef, Mohammed Elhabib +1 more
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Isolated pulmonary valve endocarditis in a normal heart
Revista Portuguesa de Cardiologia, 2012 Isolated pulmonary valve endocarditis is a very rare entity, usually associated with intravenous drug abuse. We describe a case of isolated pulmonary valve endocarditis in a diabetic patient with no apparent precipitating factors besides a lesion on the ...
Davide Moreira +7 more
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Brazilian Journal of Infectious Diseases, 2023 Introdução: Endocardite infecciosa é uma doença pouco frequente mas com elevado risco de complicações e morte. Objetivo: Descrever tendências temporais nas características clínicas e epidemiológicas de pacientes hospitalizados com endocardite infecciosa ...
Diego Augusto Medeiros Santos +11 more
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Infective Endocarditis: Updated Guidelines
Canadian Journal of Infectious Diseases and Medical Microbiology, Volume 21, Issue 2, Page 74-77, 2010., 2010 The most recent revision of the American Heart Association guidelines on infective endocarditis prophylaxis occurred in 2007. These revisions were based on the fact that current data have brought into question the benefit of previous recommendations for infective endocarditis prophylaxis.
U Allen
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Brazilian Journal of Infectious Diseases, 2023 Introdução/Objetivo: A endocardite infecciosa é uma inflamação do endocárdio e das válvulas cardíacas comumente causada por microrganismos. Entre os fatores de risco estão o uso de dispositivos cardíacos, doença valvar e diabetes mellitus.
Viviane Horn de Melo +12 more
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A Case of Disseminated Infection Caused by Streptococcus equi Subspecies zooepidemicus
Canadian Journal of Infectious Diseases and Medical Microbiology, Volume 20, Issue 2, Page 59-61, 2009., 2009 Human infections with Streptococcus equi subspecies zooepidemicus, a group C streptococcus, are very rare and are generally associated with contact with horses, and consumption of unpasteurized milk products, goat cheese or pork. In most cases S zooepidemicus leads to fulminant infections.
Marie-France Poulin, Guy Boivin
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Mitral valve repair in rheumatic patients with mitral insuficiency: twenty years of techniques and results [PDF]
, 2009 OBJETIVO: A plástica da valva mitral em pacientes reumáticos permanece um desafio. O objetivo deste estudo é analisar a técnica e os resultados da plástica da valva mitral em pacientes com insuficiência mitral reumática.
BRANDÃO, Carlos Manuel de Almeida +6 more
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Canadian Journal of Infectious Diseases and Medical Microbiology, Volume 20, Issue 3, Page e107-e109, 2009., 2009 Pyogenic ventriculitis (PV) is an uncommon, but frequently fatal infection that results from inflammation of the ventricular ependymal lining associated with a purulent ventricular system. PV has been rarely reported as a secondary complication of infective endocarditis.
Gordon W Jung +2 more
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