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Infective endocarditis: prevention and antibiotic prophylaxis

Swiss Medical Weekly, 2021
The Swiss societies of Infectious Diseases, Pediatric Cardiology and Cardiology and the Pediatric Infectious Disease Group of Switzerland present the current update on infective endocarditis prophylaxis in a joint initiative.
Swiss Medical Weekly, Parham Sendi, Barbara Hasse, Michelle Frank, Ursula Flückiger, Katia Boggian, Benoit Guery, Raban Jeger, Stephan Zbinden, Philipp Agyeman, Walter Knirsch, Matthias Greutmann   +11 more
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First case report of endocarditis caused by haematobacter massiliensis in China

BMC Infectious Diseases, 2017
Background Haematobacter massiliensis, a rare species of fastidious Gram-negative, non-motile, non-sporing, non-fermentative, pleomorphic, aerobic bacilli, has rarely been documented as the cause of infectious endocarditis in literature.
Jing-wei Cheng, Peng Wang, Meng Xiao, Ying Yuan, Timothy Kudinha, Ying Zhao, Fanrong Kong, Ying-chun Xu   +7 more
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Comprehensive approach to the treatment of infectious endocarditis, complicated by acute heart failure, with the use of intraoperative hemoadsorption

Медицина неотложных состояний
Background. Hemoadsorption plays a pivotal role in the treatment of infectious endocarditis. The incidence of infectious endocarditis is reported at 3–7 cases per 100,000 individuals annually, with an in-hospital mortality rate ranging from 14 to 22 ...
H.B. Koltunova
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Legionella longbeachae and Endocarditis

Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2012
We report a case of infectious endocarditis attributable to Legionella longbeachae. L. longbeachae is usually associated with lung infections. It is commonly found in composted waste wood products. L.
Nicola Leggieri, Frédérique Gouriet, Frank Thuny, Gilbert Habib, Didier Raoult, Jean-Paul Casalta   +5 more
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First report of infective endocarditis caused by Streptococcus pseudoporcinus in Vietnam

New Microbes and New Infections, 2020
We report a first case of Streptococcus pseudoporcinus bacteraemia causing infective endocarditis in a 40-year-old man in Vietnam. This is the second case of Streptococcus pseudoporcinus infective endocarditis in the literature.
P.D. Hai, N.M. Dung, P.N. Son, L.L. Phuong, B.T. Thuyet, L.V. Hoa   +5 more
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Lactococcus lactis endocarditis and liver abscess in an immunocompetent patient: a case report and review of the literature

Journal of Medical Case Reports, 2023
Background Over the last two decades, several cases of infections caused by Lactococcus lactis have been reported. This Gram-positive coccus is considered non-pathogenic for humans.
Wahib Lahlou, Abderrahim Bourial, Taib Maaouni, Ahmed Bensaad, Ilham Bensahi, Mohamed Sabry, Mohamed Miguil   +6 more
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Association of polymorphism of some candidate genes with the development of non-infectious and infectious endocarditis

Российский кардиологический журнал, 2018
Aim. To study association between polymorphisms of candidate genes and the development of non-infectious and infectious endocarditis (IE).Material and methods. During the study 175 patients were examined.
Yu. S. Bakhareva, V. N. Maksimov, E. I. Akinshina, N. N. Chapaeva   +3 more
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Disorders of the Blood Coagulation System in Patients with Infectious Endocarditis

Український журнал серцево-судинної хірургії, 2021
Infectious endocarditis is a disease which is still hard to diagnose and treat. The success of the proposed ther-apy depends not only on the surgical correction of the heart disease, but also on effective perioperative management of this group of ...
Kostiantyn P. Chyzh, Hanna B. Koltunova
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Modern Masks of Infectious Endocarditis

Антибиотики и Химиотерапия, 2020
The article gives the definition of infectious endocarditis, raises the issues of epidemiology, etiology, classification, and diagnostic criteria of this disease.
G. V. Rodoman, I. R. Sumedi, S. K. Zyryanov, M. A. Ivzhits, A. F. Kurmashev, P. V. Ionidi, G. A. Putsman, A. O. Kuchuk   +7 more
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GPA-Induced Granulomatous Endocarditis Mimicking a Thrombotic Mitral Valve Stenosis

JACC: Case Reports, 2020
We present the case of a patient with granulomatous endocarditis of the mitral valve leading to severe valve stenosis caused by granulomatosis with polyangiitis.
Christoph Marquetand, MD, Peter Lamprecht, MD, Franz F. Dressler, MD, Sven Perner, MD, PhD, Konstanze Holl-Ulrich, MD, Ulrich Stierle, MD, Anas Aboud, MD, Jan-Christian Reil, MD   +7 more
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