Arquivos Brasileiros de Cardiologia, 2000 OBJECTIVE: To analyze the epidemiology, diagnosis, clinical aspects causes and evolution of infectious endocarditis. METHODS: The patients analyzed were treated at the University Hospital of the Faculdade de Medicina of Ribeirão Preto-USP and had a ...
Everaldo Ruiz Jr +2 more
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Cardiac Phlegmon: Infectious Endocarditis Causing Ventricular Wall Rupture
The Thoracic & Cardiovascular Surgeon Reports, 2020 Background Rupture of the cardiac ventricular wall is a rare and essentially lethal complication of infectious endocarditis valvularis. Case Description We report a case of a 49-year-old female patient with infectious endocarditis of the ...
Felix Fleißner +3 more
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Optimizing Guideline-Recommended Antibiotic Doses for Pediatric Infective Endocarditis [PDF]
, 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
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Infectious endocarditis caused by Cutibacterium avidum in a patient with endocardial pacemaker and multiple drug hypersensitivity reactions: a clinical case [PDF]
Клиническая микробиология и антимикробная химиотерапияCutibacterium avidum is a well-known skin commensal, that sometimes can cause superficial or invasive infections, including infectious endocarditis. Cases of C.
Popov D.A. +6 more
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Risk factors for failure of outpatient parenteral antibiotic therapy (OPAT) in infective endocarditis [PDF]
, 2013 Objectives: To identify risk factors for failure of outpatient antibiotic therapy (OPAT) in infective endocarditis (IE). Patients and methods: We identified IE cases managed at a single centre over 12 years from a prospectively maintained database. ‘
Barr, D. A. +5 more
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IDCases, 2022 Cardiobacterium hominis is a member of the HACEK group of bacteria, responsible for infective endocarditis, mainly in patients with damaged or prosthetic valves.
Laurine Milliere +5 more
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Murine cytomegalovirus genomic material in marrow cells; relation to altered leukocyte counts during sublethal infection of mice [PDF]
, 1987 To investigate infection of hematopoietic cells by murine cytomegalovirus (MCMV), we used in situ hybridization to detect MCMV genomic material in marrow cells during sublethal infection of three-week-old mice.
Bale, J. F. +4 more
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Infectious endocarditis course after ascending aorta replacement with a valved conduit
Архивъ внутренней медицины, 2019 Objective. To demonstrate the peculiarities of infectious endocarditis course in patients after ascending aorta replacement using a valved conduit based on the personal observations.Material and methods. Six cases of delayed infectious endocarditis after
N. A. Morova, V. N. Tsekhanovich
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Pseudoaneurysm of the Aortic Root in the Presence of Aortic Valve Infective Endocarditis
Case Reports in Clinical Practice, 2023 Herein, we present a case with clinical and laboratory manifestations of infectious endocarditis but in echocardiography, the ventricular septal defect and bicuspid aortic valve were detected without any vegetation.
Tahereh Davarpasand +3 more
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Multilocus sequence types of invasive Corynebacterium diphtheriae isolated in the Rio de Janeiro urban area, Brazil [PDF]
, 2012 Invasive infections caused by Corynebacterium diphtheriae in vaccinated and non-vaccinated individuals have been reported increasingly. In this study we used multilocus sequence typing (MLST) to study genetic relationships between six invasive strains of
Azevedo, V. +12 more
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