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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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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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Extrahepatic complications of liver transplantation. [PDF]

, 1985
The massive surgical assault associated with hepatic transplantation makes a high frequency of complications almost inevitable. In this review of 225 patient records, selected at random from cases of liver transplantation in Pittsburgh over a 2 1/2 year ...
Shaw, BW, Starzl, TE, Wood, RP
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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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Europe's contribution to the evaluation of the use of systemic antimicrobials in the treatment of periodontitis

Periodontology 2000, EarlyView., 2023
Abstract This narrative review celebrates Europe's contribution to the current knowledge on systemically administered antimicrobials in periodontal treatment. Periodontitis is the most frequent chronic noncommunicable human disease. It is caused by dysbiotic bacterial biofilms and is commonly treated with subgingival instrumentation.
David Herrera, Arie Jan van Winkelhoff, Paula Matesanz, Katalina Lauwens, Wim Teughels   +4 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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Periodontitis and atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease: A critical appraisal

Periodontology 2000, EarlyView., 2023
Abstract In spite of intensive research efforts driving spectacular advances in terms of prevention and treatments, cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) remain a leading health burden, accounting for 32% of all deaths (World Health Organization. “Cardiovascular Diseases (CVDs).” WHO, February 1, 2017, https://www.who.int/news‐room/fact‐sheets/detail ...
Maria Clotilde Carra, Hélène Rangé, Giuseppina Caligiuri, Philippe Bouchard   +3 more
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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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