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Clinical Microbiology and Infection, 2012 Lyme borreliosis is a common tick-borne disease with a wide variety of clinical manifestations. Cardiac involvement has been reported during both the acute phase (atrioventricular block, pericarditis) and the chronic stage (dilated cardiomyopathy), but is rare (
Hidri, N. +9 more
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Postgraduate Medical Journal, 1975 SummaryA case of Spirillum endocarditis causing severe aortic regurgitation in a 26-year-old man is reported. The infection responded to treatment with oxytetracycline followed by ampicillin, but the valvular damage led to progressive left ventricular failure.
C S, McIntosh, P J, Vickers, A J, Isaacs
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The Oncologist, EarlyView., 2021 Abstract Lessons Learned Osimertinib has confirmed effectiveness in this real‐world population of patients with EGFR‐mutant advanced non‐small cell lung cancer. Thromboembolic events occur more frequently than previously reported, suggesting a thrombotic diathesis that requires further investigation. Patients with at least three metastatic sites, brain
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The Lancet, 2016 Infective endocarditis occurs worldwide, and is defined by infection of a native or prosthetic heart valve, the endocardial surface, or an indwelling cardiac device. The causes and epidemiology of the disease have evolved in recent decades with a doubling of the average patient age and an increased prevalence in patients with indwelling cardiac devices.
Thomas J, Cahill, Bernard D, Prendergast
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Sexually Transmitted Diseases, 1977 Three cases of endocarditis caused by Neisseria gonorrhoeae involving the aortic, mitral an tricuspid valves are reported. Two cases in young women, following syndromes suggestive of gonococcal arthritis, presented as acute endocarditis and were fatal.
J F, John +3 more
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Left atrial mural endocarditis in the absence of significant structural heart disease
American Heart Journal Plus, 2021 Primary mural endocarditis without valvular involvement is rare and most often involves the ventricular endocardium. Left atrial mural endocarditis is an extremely rare subset of infective endocarditis.
Waddah Malas +4 more
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Angewandte Chemie, EarlyView.Synopsis. The [68Ga]GaIII‐TREN‐CAM radiochelate selectively accumulates in Gram‐negative sites of infection and noninvasively monitors treatment response a siderophore antibiotic. ABSTRACT Positron emission tomography (PET) is an emerging tool under clinical investigation for the detection of bacterial infections.
M. Andrey Joaqui‐Joaqui +6 more
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Infective Endocarditis Complicated by a Mitral-Aortic Junction Abscess. [PDF]
Clin Case RepABSTRACT Perivalvular abscess is a life‐threatening complication of infective endocarditis. Early recognition using transesophageal echocardiography (TEE), including advanced three‐dimensional (3D) imaging, is crucial for diagnosis, surgical planning, and timely intervention.
Zouggari Y, Chouchane I, Scarfo P.
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Cardiovascular Ultrasound, 2005 Background Right-sided endocarditis occurs predominantly in intravenous drug users, in patients with pacemaker or central venous lines and in patients with congenital heart disease. The vast majority of cases involve the tricuspid valve. Eustachian valve
Terranova Antonio +4 more
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Streptococcus oralis pulmonic valve endocarditis: a case report and review of the literature
Journal of Medical Case Reports, 2023 Background Several factors increase the risk of right-sided endocarditis. The tricuspid valve is usually involved in right-sided endocarditis cases. Infective endocarditis of the pulmonic valve is rare, and few cases of pulmonic valve endocarditis were ...
Sarah B. Nahhal +4 more
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