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First Reported Case of Bacterial Endocarditis Attributable to Actinomyces meyeri

open access: yesCanadian Journal of Infectious Diseases, 1996
A 48-year-old man presented to the Victoria General Hospital, Halifax, Nova Scotia in severe congestive heart failure. Echocardiographic studies revealed significant aortic valve insufficiency.
Susan Moffatt   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Splenic and kidney infarct: Sequelae of subacute Streptococcus mitis bacterial endocarditis

open access: yesJournal of Global Infectious Diseases, 2017
Infective endocarditis (IE) is caused due to the vegetation on the heart valves, myocardium wall, or the pacemaker leads. Vegetation is a lesion that appears as a consequence of successive deposition of platelets and fibrin on the endothelial surface of ...
Sushilkumar Satish Gupta   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Antibiotic prophylaxis of infective endocarditis [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Links between infective endocarditis (IE) and den-tal and other invasive procedures were first identified in the1920s, and the use of antibiotic prophylaxis (AP) to prevent IEwas first recommended by the American Heart Association in1955. Recognising the
Dayer, M.   +3 more
core   +2 more sources

Successful Treatment of Infective Endocarditis at 33 Weeks' Gestation Causing Acute Left Heart Failure

open access: yesClinical Case Reports, Volume 13, Issue 6, June 2025.
ABSTRACT Although infective endocarditis (IE) during pregnancy is rare, it is associated with high maternal and fetal mortality rates. Educating pregnant women on infection prevention is essential. If IE occurs, multidisciplinary collaboration is important to determine an optimal strategy for childbirth and surgery in its successful management.
Miharu Masaki   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Subacute Bacterial Endocarditis Caused by Cardiobacterium hominis: A Case Report

open access: yesCanadian Journal of Infectious Diseases and Medical Microbiology, 2015
Cardiobacterium hominis, a member of the HACEK group of organisms, is an uncommon but important cause of subacute bacterial endocarditis. First-line therapy is a third-generation cephalosporin due to rare beta-lactamase production.
Davie Wong, Julie Carson, Andrew Johnson
doaj   +1 more source

Investigation of antibacterial, antifungal, and antioxidant activities in novel poly(DEAEMA‐co‐EMA)/polyindole composites

open access: yesPolymer Engineering &Science, Volume 65, Issue 6, Page 3178-3192, June 2025.
Schematic illustration of prepared poly(DEAEMA‐co‐EMA)/PIN composities and 3D AFM image. Abstract In the current study, in the first stage, amphiphilic poly(2‐diethylamino ethylmethacrylate‐co‐ethyl methacrylate) [Poly(DEAEMA‐co‐EMA)] was synthesized from the 2‐diethylamino ethylmethacrylate (DEAEMA) and the ethyl methacrylate (EMA) using the free ...
Safiye Elif Korcan   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Splenic infarction: an update on William Osler\u27s observations. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
BACKGROUND: Osler taught that splenic infarction presents with left upper abdominal quadrant pain, tenderness and swelling accompanied by a peritoneal friction rub.
Aharoni, MD, Dvora   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Historical aspects of infective endocarditis [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
SummaryInfective endocarditis was a fatal disease three generations ago. Temporal evolution of knowledge made possible important advances in diagnostic techniques, specially in echocardiography, the possibility of cardiac surgery during the active ...
Grinberg, Max, Solimene, Maria Cecilia
core   +1 more source

Infective Endocarditis-Associated Glomerulonephritis: A Comprehensive Review of the Clinical Presentation, Histopathology, and Management [PDF]

open access: yes, 2022
A significant proportion of patients with infective endocarditis presents with acute renal failure related to infective endocarditis-associated glomerulonephritis (IEAGN).
Isomoto, Hajime   +3 more
core   +1 more source

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