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Current Challenges in the Management of Infective Endocarditis
Frontiers in Medicine, 2021 Infective endocarditis is a relatively rare, but deadly cause of sepsis, with an overall mortality ranging from 20 to 25% in most series. Although the classic clinical classification into syndromes of acute or subacute endocarditis have not completely ...
Guillermo Cuervo +7 more
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The 2023 Duke-ISCVID Criteria for Infective Endocarditis: Updating the Modified Duke Criteria.
Clinical Infectious Diseases, 2023 The microbiology, epidemiology, diagnostics, and treatment of infective endocarditis (IE) have changed significantly since the Duke Criteria were published in 1994 and modified in 2000.
V. Fowler +24 more
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Fungal Endocarditis: Pathophysiology, Epidemiology, Clinical Presentation, Diagnosis, and Management
Clinical Microbiology Reviews, 2023 Fungal endocarditis accounts for 1% to 3% of all infective endocarditis cases, is associated with high morbidity and mortality (>70%), and presents numerous challenges during clinical care. Candida spp.
G. Thompson +10 more
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Updates in Culture-Negative Endocarditis
Pathogens, 2023 Blood culture-negative infective endocarditis (BCNE) is a challenging condition associated with significant morbidity and mortality. This review discusses the epidemiology, microbiology, diagnosis, and treatment of BCNE considering advancements in ...
Jack W. McHugh, O. Saleh
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Circulation, 2022 Background: The American Heart Association has sponsored both guidelines and scientific statements that address the diagnosis, management, and prevention of infective endocarditis.
L. Baddour +8 more
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Indian Heart Journal, 2022 Background: Infective endocarditis patients present very rarely with vegetations on the mural endocardium. Only very few studies are available comparing Mural infective endocarditis with commoner valvular or device related infective endocarditis. Aim: To
Gopalan Nair Rajesh +4 more
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Aspergillus fumigatus endocarditis in a splenectomized patient with no risk factors
IDCases, 2020 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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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 (
S. J. De Martino +9 more
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18F-FDG PET/CT in Infective Endocarditis: Indications and Approaches for Standardization
Current Cardiology Reports, 2021 Purpose of Review Additional imaging modalities, such as FDG-PET/CT, have been included into the workup for patients with suspected infective endocarditis, according to major international guidelines published in 2015.
D. Ten Hove +4 more
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