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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
openaire   +4 more sources

Interspecies Biofilm Dynamics Among Staphylococci: Inflammatory Contributions to Chronic Rhinosinusitis

International Forum of Allergy &Rhinology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Staphylococcus species are frequently isolated from the sinonasal niche of chronic rhinosinusitis (CRS) patients. While Staphylococcus aureus is often associated with recalcitrant CRS, Staphylococcus epidermidis and Staphylococcus lugdunensis are largely deemed commensal.
Sintayehu Ambachew, Mahnaz Ramezanpour, Clare M. Cooksley, Sholeh Feizi, Muhammed Awad, Kevin Aaron Fenix, Peter‐John Wormald, Alkis J. Psaltis, Sarah Vreugde   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Pacemaker endocarditis due to Haemophilus parainfluenza : case report and literature review [PDF]

, 2007
This article reports a case of pacemaker infective endocarditis in a 14 month old girl, caused by Haemophilus parainfluenzae. There are no other cases in children reported in the literature.
Sammut, Patrick, Kadalraja, R., Woodcock, H., Oswal, Neelam   +3 more
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Clinical features of the course of infective endocarditis of prosthetic valves and endocarditis of intracardiac devices

Лечащий Врач
Background. The increase in the number of cardiac surgeries has also led to a growth in cases of infective endocarditis of prosthetic valves and intracardiac devices.
V. A. Mosina, I. V. Demko, L. I. Pelinovskaya, A. E. Ryazanov, Ya. I. Verigo, K. V. Kochkina, K. F. Kasymova   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Consensus Guidelines for the Treatment of Infectious Endocarditis with Outpatient Parenteral Antibiotic Therapy

Canadian Journal of Infectious Diseases, 2000
The development of single, daily dose antibiotic regimens and the availability of computerized ambulatory infusion pumps have made it possible for most patients with infectious endocarditis (IE) to complete their treatment in an outpatient setting.
Shurjeel H Choudhri, The Endocarditis Care Plan Working Group   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

MT‐RNR1 genotype testing for preventing aminoglycoside‐mediated ototoxicity: A guideline developed by the UK Centre of Excellence in Regulatory Science and Innovation in Pharmacogenomics (CERSI‐PGx)

British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, EarlyView.
Aminoglycosides are broad‐spectrum antibiotics used in the management of severe infections. Aminoglycosides are associated with nephrotoxicity and ototoxicity. Although dosing strategies such as once‐daily administration and therapeutic drug monitoring have reduced the incidence of nephrotoxicity, ototoxicity remains unpredictable and may occur at ...
John H. McDermott, Sian Hilton, Cinzia Dello Russo, Nicola Booth, Simon Drysdale, Philip Howard, Stephen Hughes, Mallinath Chakraborty, Helen McDevitt, Charlotte Alston, Maya Desai, Mike Beadsworth, Adam Reynolds, Serim Min, Katherine Payne, Munir Pirmohamed, William G. Newman   +16 more
wiley   +1 more source

Antibiotic prophylaxis cards for bacterial endocarditis [PDF]

, 2000
Infective endocarditis is a largely preventable cause of morbidity and mortality in individuals with congenital heart disease. Patient and physician awareness is crucial, and in this regard, antibiotic prophylaxis cards are very helpful.
Grech, Victor E.
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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, Guillermo Cuervo, Francesc Escrihuela-Vidal, Carlota Gudiol, Carlota Gudiol, Carlota Gudiol, Jordi Carratalà, Jordi Carratalà   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Hyperbranched poly‐L‐lysine surface‐engineered bioprosthetic heart valves with anti‐calcification, anti‐infection, and durability

BMEMat, EarlyView.
The challenges of bioprosthetic heart valves (BHV) with respect to calcification, infection, and poor durability are tackled by surface engineering of hyperbranched poly‐L‐lysine (HBPL), providing a translational solution to improve long‐term valve performance.
Pai Peng, Dongchao Qiu, Yongyuan Kang, Qiaoxuan Wang, Xuelong Wang, Boyana Parvanova, Miroslav Karabaliev, Changyou Gao   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Endocarditis in dental practice [PDF]

, 2016
Dental procedures carry some risk of developing infective endocarditis in susceptible person. Some dental procedures need antibiotic prophylaxis which has been questioned in recent times.
Aljundi, Safaa
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