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Diagnosis of infective endocarditis with cardiac CT in an adult
The diagnosis of infective endocarditis is based on modified Duke's criteria, which includes clinical, biological, and echocardiographic findings. However, computed tomography (CT) has not been mentioned as a diagnostic tool in the criteria.
Kotaro Ouchi, MD, PhD +6 more
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From Cough to Multi-Organ Embolis: A Rare Case of MRSA-Induced Infective Endocarditis With Successful Surgical Management. [PDF]
ABSTRACT Infective endocarditis (IE) is life‐threatening, and while Staphylococcus aureus commonly causes left‐sided IE, community‐associated methicillin‐resistant S. aureus (CA‐MRSA) is a rare etiology in healthy individuals. A 41‐year‐old previously healthy male presented with 10 days of recurrent fever.
Nairat M +6 more
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Yersinia enterocolitica in Italy. A case of septicemia and abdominal aortic aneurysm infection [PDF]
We report a case of Yersinia enterocolitica septicemia in a 63-year-old patient admitted to the Vascular Surgery Department of Umberto I Hospital (Rome, Italy) for an abdominal aortic aneurysm.
Alessia Bressan +10 more
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Background The data on infective endocarditis after transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI) is scarce and limited to case reports and case series in the literature.
Adnan Khan +3 more
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Virus Enhanced Microrobots for Biofilm Eradication
Biofilms resist antimicrobials across medicine, industry, and environments. We present virus‐conjugated microrobots synthesized hydrothermally and magnetically actuated. Their motion and viral specificity enable targeted binding, penetration, and delivery, outperforming bare microrobots.
Jyoti +3 more
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Prevotella bivia cardiac implantable electronic device related endocarditis
Cases of Gram-negative, anaerobic rod bacteremia and endocarditis have been increasingly recognized in recent years. This increase has been primarily observed in patients at risk for polymicrobial infections, such as those who use injection drugs and ...
Benjamin Fogelson +4 more
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Fungal endocarditis is a rare and fatal condition. The Candida and Aspergillus species are the two most common etiologic fungi found responsible for fungal endocarditis. Fever and changing heart murmur are the most common clinical manifestations. Some patients may have a fever of unknown origin as the onset symptom. The diagnosis of fungal endocarditis
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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 +6 more
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Probiotic‐Based Materials as Living Therapeutics
Recent advances in Engineered Living Materials are highlighted, integrating synthetic biology and advanced materials, with a focus on probiotic‐based therapeutics. Probiotic Living Materials hold great potential for biosensing, infection treatment, osteogenesis, wound healing, vaginal and gastrointestinal disorders, and cancer therapy. breakthroughs in
Laura Sabio +2 more
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Septic emboli secondary to Infective Endocarditis [PDF]
A 31 year old lady was brought to casualty by a friend, unconscious and incontinent of urine and faeces. She was responsive to verbal stimuli with a Glasgow Come Scale (GCS) of 10 and noted to have a fever of 39.6oC.
Padovani, Luisa +2 more
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