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Computed Tomography in Infectious Endocarditis. [PDF]
Imaging is one of the cornerstones in diagnosis and management of infective endocarditis, underlined by recent guidelines. Echocardiography is the first-line imaging technique, however, computed tomography (CT) has a class I recommendation in native and prosthetic valve endocarditis to detect valvular lesions in case of possible endocarditis and to ...
Dalebout EM +5 more
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Vasculitis and cerebral hemorrhage due to infectious endocarditis: A case report [PDF]
Infective endocarditis is an infection of the heart with systemic consequences, both infectious and non-infectious. Infective endocarditis can affect several systems, one of which is the central nervous system.
César Augusto Arias Velásquez +2 more
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Non-infectious thrombotic endocarditis [PDF]
Fernando Peixoto Ferraz de Campos +3 more
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Clinical course and features of the diagnosis of infectious endocarditis in the elderly
Infectious endocarditis is a formidable disease characterized by an extremely unfavorable prognosis in its natural course. Analyzing the literature data, it can be noted that the frequency of infectious endocarditis in the Russian Federation has ...
M. A. Stepchenko +4 more
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Infectious endocarditis from Streptococcus bovis associated with colonic carcinoma: case report and literature review [PDF]
BACKGROUND: Many studies in the literature have warned of the need for investigation of colonic lesions among patients, especially elderly ones, who have bacteremia and/or endocarditis from Streptococcus bovis. Bacteremia and infectious endocarditis from
Jaques Waisberg +2 more
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Epidemiology of Coxiella burnetii infection in Africa: a OneHealth systematic review [PDF]
Background: Q fever is a common cause of febrile illness and community-acquired pneumonia in resource-limited settings. Coxiella burnetii, the causative pathogen, is transmitted among varied host species, but the epidemiology of the organism in Africa
A Benkirane +67 more
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Modern trends in identification of causative agents in infective endocarditis
Advances in the diagnosis and treatment of patients with infectious endocarditis are limited by the high frequency of cases with an unknown etiology and imperfection of microbiological (cultural) methods.
E. O. Kotova +6 more
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Infectious endocarditis – current profile [PDF]
Infective endocarditis (IE) is a disease of the endocardium of the heart and the endocardium of the great vessels, with infection affecting heart valves (native or prosthetic) and subvalvular structures and, in the last few decades, indwelling ...
B. Dobreva-Yatseva +3 more
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The problem of infectious endocarditis currently deserves special attention. According to the data, intrahospital mortality caused by this pathology reaches 20%, which is largely due to the development of potential complications, the most common among ...
A. I. Danilov +3 more
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Extended spectrum beta lactamase producing Escherichia coli tricuspid valve endocarditis
Escherichia coli is a rare cause of endocarditis. This article reports an 82-year-old male with a mechanical aortic valve replacement who was admitted for fever and fatigue.
Rami Waked +5 more
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