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Gonococcal Endocarditis [PDF]

open access: yesSexually 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
openaire   +2 more sources

Pseudomonas MitraClip® endocarditis: A case report and review of literature

open access: yesIDCases, 2020
Endocarditis from Pseudomonas aeruginosa is a rare cause of endocarditis with most of those cases in patients with intravenous drug abuse. The MitraClip® is a relatively new device with few incidences of endocarditis in the literature.
Ralph Tayyar   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Infective endocarditis associated with Bartonella henselae: A case series

open access: yesIDCases, 2018
Organisms in the genus Bartonella are cause of blood culture-negative endocarditis. Bartonella infective endocarditis is being increasingly reported worldwide; however, reports from Japan are limited.
Akio Nakasu   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Long-term outcome after tricuspid valvectomy in a neonate with Candida endocarditis : a case report [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Tricuspid valvectomy is a rare surgical intervention, and knowledge regarding long-term outcome in children is lacking. We report a favourable outcome 11 years after tricuspid valvectomy in early infancy without subsequent surgery or other cardiac ...
Bogers, Ad JJC   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Optimizing Guideline-Recommended Antibiotic Doses for Pediatric Infective Endocarditis [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
The American Heart Association recently published an updated scientific statement on the management of infective endocarditis in childhood. The recommendations included for vancomycin, aminoglycoside, and β-lactam dosing and monitoring are based ...
Israel, Emily N.   +3 more
core   +3 more sources

Streptococcus oralis pulmonic valve endocarditis: a case report and review of the literature

open access: yesJournal 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
doaj   +1 more source

Eustachian valve endocarditis: a rare localization of right side endocarditis. A case report and review of the literature

open access: yesCardiovascular 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
doaj   +1 more source

Bartonella henselae endocarditis in Laos - 'the unsought will go undetected'. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 2014
Both endocarditis and Bartonella infections are neglected public health problems, especially in rural Asia. Bartonella endocarditis has been described from wealthier countries in Asia, Japan, Korea, Thailand and India but there are no reports from poorer
Sayaphet Rattanavong   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Left atrial mural endocarditis in the absence of significant structural heart disease

open access: yesAmerican 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
doaj   +1 more source

A Case Report of Acute Heart Failure Due to Infective Aortic Endocarditis Diagnosed by Point-of-care Ultrasound [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Introduction: Infective endocarditis (IE) is a life-threatening condition with significant morbidity and mortality, and can require surgical repair.Case Report: A 36-year-old man presented to the emergency department for worsening dyspnea and chest pain.
Gallagher, Ryan   +3 more
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