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Infectious Endocarditis

La Revue du praticien, 2001
The incidence of infective endocarditis has not decreased over the last years. Infective endocarditis remains severe: the mortality rate during the initial hospital stay is 15%, and a surgical intervention is needed in 25% of the cases. Stricter application of prophylaxis guidelines and better diagnostic and therapeutic management should decrease the ...
F, Delahaye   +2 more
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Infectious endocarditis in children

Pediatric Cardiology, 1990
With the object of analyzing current characteristics of infectious endocarditis (IE) in children, we carried out a retrospective study of 23 cases of IE in children under 15 years of age seen at the Hospital Ramón y Cajal in Madrid (Spain) between 1977 and 1985. The incidence was high (1.3 cases per 1000 children admitted).
F, Parras   +6 more
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Active Infectious Endocarditis: Postoperative Outcome

Journal of Cardiothoracic and Vascular Anesthesia, 2005
Many changes have occurred in the natural history and the management of active infectious endocarditis (AIE) in recent years. Therefore, the records of patients admitted in a tertiary care specialized hospital presenting with the Duke criteria were reviewed.Adults operated on to treat AIE were included during a 3-year period.
Rosamel, Pascal   +6 more
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[Infectious endocarditis].

Archives des maladies du coeur et des vaisseaux, 1994
The diagnosis of infective endocarditis remains a challenge to physicians providing primary care. On one hand this type of infection will be rarely encountered in primary care, but on the other hand this disease carries an enormous detrimental potential.
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Infectious Endocarditis Prophylaxis in Children

Pediatric Emergency Care, 2018
Abstract Infectious endocarditis (IE) is a rare illness with high morbidity and mortality. Incidence of IE is on the rise in industrialized countries, particularly as those with congenital heart defects are living longer and the use of indwelling central catheters increases.
James, Martin, Christina, Lindgren
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Experimental Infectious Endocarditis

Journal of Infectious Diseases, 1912
still quite obscure. A satisfactory explanation, based on experimental evidence, has not yet been offered as to why the valves are involved so much more frequently than the mural endocardium. While it is generally assumed that the bacteria localize by implantation, the greater frequency of mitral and tricuspid than semilunar endocarditis remains to be ...
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Infectious disease in an era of global change

Nature Reviews Microbiology, 2021
Rachel E Baker   +2 more
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