Estudio de las complicaciones perianulares en la endocarditis infecciosa. Análisis de aspectos clínicos, microbiológicos, ecocardiográficos, terapéuticos y pronósticos en pacientes con abscesos perianulares y fístulas aorto-cavitarias en la endocarditis complicada. [PDF]
[spa] La endocarditis infecciosa (EI) es una enfermedad potencialmente muy grave, que puede llegar a ser mortal sin tratamiento, cuyo pronóstico ha experimentado una gran mejoría en las ultimas décadas. Este importante cambio en la historia natural de la
Anguera Camós, Ignasi
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Systemic embolization due to non-bacterial thrombotic endocarditis: An autopsy case report and mini review of the literature [PDF]
Nonbacterial thrombotic endocarditis is a rare, non-infectious complication associated with hypercoagulable states, such as malignancies and autoimmune diseases.
Carmen Tisch +4 more
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Disseminated <i>Klebsiella pneumoniae</i> Infection Mimicking Multiple Colonic Subepithelial Lesions: A Case Report. [PDF]
ABSTRACT We report a rare case of disseminated Klebsiella pneumoniae infection mimicking multiple subepithelial lesion (SEL)‐like elevations throughout the colon. A 73‐year‐old man was referred for the treatment of diarrhea, edema, and anemia. Colonoscopy revealed numerous SEL‐like elevations from the cecum to the rectum, raising suspicion for ...
Kobayashi Y +6 more
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Broad-Host-Range Shuttle Vectors for Screening of Regulated Promoter Activity in Viridans Group Streptococci: Isolation of a pH-Regulated Promoter [PDF]
Viridans group streptococci are major constituents of the normal human oral flora and are also identified as the predominant pathogenic bacteria in native valve infective endocarditis.
Zaat, S. A. +20 more
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Pascal's Wager, infective endocarditis and the "no-lose" philosophy in medicine [PDF]
Doctors and dentists have traditionally used antibiotic prophylaxis in certain patient groups in order to prevent infective endocarditis (IE). New guidelines, however, suggest that the risk to patients from using antibiotics is higher than the risk from ...
Conway, D.I., Shaw, D.M., Shaw, D.
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Survey of Bacterial Isolates and Their Antimicrobial Susceptibility Patterns from Dogs with Infective Endocarditis. [PDF]
Infective endocarditis (IE) is a potentially fatal disease in dogs. Limited information exists regarding the characterization of bacterial isolates from dogs with IE.
Krystle L. Reagan +7 more
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Endocarditis With Complete Heart Block
Gram-negative bacterial endocarditis causes 5% of all bacterial endocarditis. Among gram-negative bacteria, Klebsiella species are rare causes of native valve endocarditis.
Saad Ullah MD +6 more
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Non-bacterial thrombotic endocarditis: a case report with favorable evolution and literature review
Nonbacterial thrombotic endocarditis is an uncommon disease characterized by formation and deposition of sterile fibrin vegetations on heart valves. This condition is more related to states of chronic inflammation, mainly related to malignancy.
Nicoli Taiana Henn +2 more
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Non bacterial thrombotic endocarditis presenting as a stroke is a rare presentation as a result of an underlying occult ovarian clear cell adenocarcinoma.
Vijayabharathy Kanthasamy +1 more
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Aspergillus fumigatus endocarditis in a splenectomized patient with no risk factors
Aspergillus endocarditis is a rare cause of culture-negative fungal endocarditis, after Candida endocarditis. Typical risk factors include intravenous drug use, immunosuppression, prior cardiac surgery or presence of prosthetic heart valves ...
Abhimanyu Aggarwal +2 more
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