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Nonbacterial thrombotic endocarditis presenting as intracerebral hemorrhage. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Nonbacterial thrombotic endocarditis is a rare cause of valvular heart disease, most commonly associated with advanced malignancy. The morbidity of this kind of endocarditis lies in its tendency to embolize, while the valve function is usually preserved.
Wigger, Olivier   +2 more
core   +1 more source

A Case of Polymicrobial, Gram-Negative Pulmonic Valve Endocarditis

open access: yesCase Reports in Infectious Diseases, 2019
Infective endocarditis due to Gram-negative, non-HACEK bacteria is a rare clinical entity. Even moreso, isolated pulmonic valve endocarditis accounts for less than 1.5–2% of all cases of infective endocarditis. These disease pathologies commonly occur in
Tatiana Bekker   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Melioidosis in companion animals: Analysis of 45 Australian cases (24 dogs; 21 cats) from 1997 to 2025 and a brief review of the animal and human literature

open access: yesAustralian Veterinary Journal, EarlyView.
Objective To report 45 cases of melioidosis in dogs and cats from northern Australia and analyse trends in epidemiology, clinical presentation, pathogenesis and response to treatment over a 27‐year period. Design Retrospective and prospective analysis of clinical records.
K Lee   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Infective endocarditis at a hospital in Saudi Arabia: epidemiology, bacterial pathogens and outcome

open access: yesAnnals of Saudi Medicine, 2009
Background and Objective : Data on infective endocarditis prevalence, epidemiology and etiology from Saudi Arabia and the Gulf region are sparse. We undertook this study to describe the pattern and the causative agents of endocarditis at a hospital in ...
Al-Tawfiq Jaffar, Sufi Ismail
doaj  

Surgical management of a penetrating cardiac foreign body causing tamponade in a dog: case report

open access: yesAustralian Veterinary Journal, EarlyView.
Background Penetrating cardiac foreign bodies are rare in dogs but can result in life‐threatening complications, including pericardial effusion and cardiac tamponade. Prompt diagnosis, emergency stabilization, and definitive surgical management are essential to achieve a favorable outcome.
RB Abibe   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Endocarditis infecciosa izquierda por Pseudomonas aeruginosa tratada médicamente [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
La endocarditis infecciosa por Pseudomonas aeruginosa es una entidad poco frecuente, de difícil diagnóstico y alta mortalidad. Se presenta a continuación el caso de un hombre de 51 años, sin antecedentes de uso de drogas intravenosas ni enfermedad ...
Alejandro Junca   +11 more
core   +2 more sources

Antibiotic Prophylaxis and Surgical Site Infections in Septoplasty

open access: yesClinical Otolaryngology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Surgical site infection is one of the most common complications of septoplasty. The use of antibiotic prophylaxis has been debated for years. Since the practice at our centre has shifted towards a more frequent use of prophylactic antibiotics in septoplasties, our aim was to review its use and effect on the postoperative infection ...
Sara Sainio   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Tricuspid Valve Nonbacterial Thrombotic Endocarditis in a Patient with Metastatic Pulmonary Malignancy [PDF]

open access: yes, 2022
Nonbacterial thrombotic endocarditis (NBTE) is a pathologic state associated with autoimmune diseases and malignancy in which platelet thrombi are deposited on the heart valves in the absence of a bloodstream infection.
Emily E Cantor   +3 more
core  

The Duke minor criterion "predisposing heart condition" in native valve infective endocarditis – a systematic review

open access: yesSwiss Medical Weekly, 2018
BACKGROUND The term “predisposition” is used as an indication of antimicrobial prophylaxis to prevent infective endocarditis and as a criterion for diagnosing infective endocarditis according to the modified Duke criteria.
Annina E. Buechi   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

TRIVIAL DENTAL: A Serious Board Game for Knowledge Consolidation in Dental Students Transitioning to Clinical Training

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Dental Education, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction The transition from preclinical education to clinical training represents a critical stage in dental curricula, requiring students to consolidate theoretical knowledge while preparing for clinical decision‐making. In this context, serious games have emerged as an innovative approach to promote active and collaborative learning ...
Vanessa‐Tévy Hansotte   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

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