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Prophylaxis of Infective Endocarditis: A Cross Sectional Survey among Physician Members of the Portuguese Society of Cardiology [PDF]
Acta Médica Portuguesa, 2022 Introduction: In the last decade, the downgrading of indications for antibiotic prophylaxis for infective endocarditis caused an uncertain impact on the incidence of this condition.
Catarina de Sousa +2 more
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Infective endocarditis caused by Salmonella enteritidis in a dialysis patient: a case report and literature review [PDF]
BMC Infectious Diseases, 2009 Background Infective endocarditis is significantly more common in haemodialysis patients as compared with the general population, the causative pathogen is generally Staphylococcus aureus; there have been no previously reported cases of infective ...
Tamagaki Keiichi +7 more
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F-18-FDG PET/CT in Infective Endocarditis:Indications and Approaches for Standardization [PDF]
Current Cardiology Reports, 2021 Purpose of Review: Additional imaging modalities, such as FDG-PET/CT, have been included into the workup for patients with suspected infective endocarditis, according to major international guidelines published in 2015.
Budde, R. P. J. +4 more
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Bacterial Zoonoses and Infective Endocarditis, Algeria [PDF]
Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2005 Blood culture–negative endocarditis is common in Algeria. We describe the etiology of infective endocarditis in this country. Samples from 110 cases in 108 patients were collected in Algiers. Blood cultures were performed in Algeria.
Akila Benslimani +3 more
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PLoS ONE, 2020 BACKGROUND:The data on infective endocarditis after transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI) is scarce and limited to case reports and case series in the literature.
Adnan Khan +3 more
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Challenges in Infective Endocarditis.
Journal of the American College of Cardiology, 2017 Infective endocarditis is defined by a focus of infection within the heart and is a feared disease across the field of cardiology. It is frequently acquired in the health care setting, and more than one-half of cases now occur in patients without known heart disease. Despite optimal care, mortality approaches 30% at 1 year.
T. Cahill +7 more
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Nature Reviews Disease Primers, 2016 Infective endocarditis (IE) is a rare, life-threatening disease that has long-lasting effects even among patients who survive and are cured. IE disproportionately affects those with underlying structural heart disease and is increasingly associated with health care contact, particularly in patients who have intravascular prosthetic material.
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Association of recurrent fever and anemia with infective endocarditis in a 13-year-old girl with bicuspid aortic valve [PDF]
Srpski Arhiv za Celokupno Lekarstvo, 2022 Introduction. Infective endocarditis is relatively rare in pediatric population, but can result in significant morbidity and mortality. Children with bicuspid aortic valve are at higher risk of developing infective endocarditis as compared to the general
Petrović Vesna +2 more
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Acta Médica Portuguesa, 2021 Introduction: Infective endocarditis presents a high rate of morbidity and mortality. Population-based studies addressing mortality caused by infective endocarditis in Portugal are scarce.
Catarina de Sousa +2 more
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The 2023 Duke-ISCVID Criteria for Infective Endocarditis: Updating the Modified Duke Criteria.
Clinical Infectious Diseases, 2023 The microbiology, epidemiology, diagnostics, and treatment of infective endocarditis (IE) have changed significantly since the Duke Criteria were published in 1994 and modified in 2000.
V. Fowler +24 more
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