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Incidence of Bacterial Endocarditis after Heart Valves Replacement Surgery in Mashhad (from 2012 to 2016) [PDF]

Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Medicine, 2022
Introduction: Bacterial endocarditis is one of the high mortality complications after the valve surgery. Despite the medical advancements, the mortality rate of Bacterial Endocarditis has not been decreased.
Atefeh Ghorbanzadeh, Gholamreza Safarpoor, Hamid Hoseinikhah, Omid Javdanfar, Soroush Mir, Zahra Moeinipour, Aliasghar Moeinipour   +6 more
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Native-valve endocarditis due to Candida pulcherrima

Microbiologia Medica, 2009
Fungal endocarditis (FE) is an uncommon disease, an while accounting for only 1.3-6% of all cases of infectious endocarditis, it carries a high mortality risk.
Antonella D’Andria
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Bartonella henselae infective endocarditis with dissemination: A case report and literature review in Southeast Asia

IDCases, 2018
Bartonella is among the most common causes of culture-negative infective endocarditis, with B. henselae being one of the most frequently reported species.
Preudtipong Noopetch, Teerada Ponpinit, Chusana Suankratay   +2 more
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Euthermic Endocarditis

PLoS ONE, 2013
Most patients with infective endocarditis (IE) manifest fever. Comparison of endocarditis patients with and without fever, and whether the lack of fever in IE is a marker for poorer outcomes, such as demonstrated in other severe infectious diseases, have not been defined.Cases from the Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota, Division of Infectious Diseases ...
Daniel C DeSimone, Larry M Baddour, Brian D Lahr, Heath H Chung, Walter R Wilson, James M Steckelberg, Mayo Cardiovascular Infections Study Group   +6 more
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Endocarditis With Complete Heart Block

Journal of Investigative Medicine High Impact Case Reports, 2016
Gram-negative bacterial endocarditis causes 5% of all bacterial endocarditis. Among gram-negative bacteria, Klebsiella species are rare causes of native valve endocarditis.
Saad Ullah MD, Omar Elbita MD, Mahmoud Abdelghany MD, Hassan Tahir MD, Puneet Tuli MD, Waseem Zaid Alkilani MD, Joshan Suri MD   +6 more
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Quadravalvular Noninfectious Endocarditis

JACC: Case Reports, 2019
Nonbacterial thrombotic endocarditis is characterized by sterile thrombi on cardiac valves. This report describes the case of nonbacterial endocarditis without pathologic findings of fibrin or platelet deposition. Quadrivalvular endocarditis was found to
Peter P. Vlismas, MD, Jonas J. Heymann, MD, Charles C. Marboe, MD, Ulrich P. Jorde, MD, Daniel B. Sims, MD   +4 more
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Polymicrobial Endocarditis in Intravenous Heroin and Fentanyl Abuse [PDF]

Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2013
Infective endocarditis is a life threatening condition with a high mortality rate. Intravenous Drug Abusers (IVDA) are more likely to acquire endocarditis.
Raman Mehrzad, Marcus Sublette, Michael Barza   +2 more
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Infective Endocarditis as the Cause of Death: A Population based Study in Portugal, from 2002 to 2018

Acta Médica Portuguesa, 2021
Introduction: Infective endocarditis presents a high rate of morbidity and mortality. Population-based studies addressing mortality caused by infective endocarditis in Portugal are scarce.
Catarina de Sousa, Ruy M. Ribeiro, Fausto J. Pinto   +2 more
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Haemophilus endocarditis [PDF]

Postgraduate Medical Journal, 1981
Summary Two cases are presented of Haemophilus endocarditis in patients with presumed normal valves. One case was due to H. influenzae presenting as a typical case of infective endocarditis and the other was due to H. para-influenzae presenting as an acute pyrexia of unknown origin. The difficulties in making the diagnosis
A M, Emmerson, R M, Perinpanayagam, D E, Barnado   +2 more
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RVOT mural and mitral valve endocarditis: A case report

Indian Heart Journal, 2015
Mural endocarditis is a very rare condition. This entity involves bacterial growth on cardiac walls. In addition, concomitant valvular endocarditis, along with mural endocarditis, is an extremely rare combination.
Maadh Jawad, Shaun Cardozo
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