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Clinical pharmacology and prescribing education: An updated medical school curriculum from the British Pharmacological Society

British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, EarlyView.
Aims Prescribing is a complex, essential skill that doctors must acquire to practice medicine safely and effectively. The British Pharmacological Society has historically provided a core curriculum to guide clinical pharmacology and prescribing education in UK medical schools.
Dagan O. Lonsdale, Clare Guilding, Jennifer Koenig, Michael Okorie, Reecha Sofat, Simon Maxwell   +5 more
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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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Infective endocarditis caused by Salmonella enteritidis in a dialysis patient: a case report and literature review

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, Nishizaki Yuji, Taki Fumika, Furukawa Keiichi, Futatsuyama Miyuki, Tsugawa Yusuke, Kaneshiro Yuki, Komatsu Yasuhiro   +7 more
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Infective endocarditis post-transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI), microbiological profile and clinical outcomes: A systematic review.

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, Aqsa Aslam, Khawar Naeem Satti, Sana Ashiq   +3 more
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An unusual case report of mitral valve apparatus sparing left atrial appendage vegetation presenting as endogenous endophthalmitis

The Egyptian Heart Journal, 2021
Background Ocular manifestations of infective endocarditis are nonspecific and rare. Endophthalmitis, retinal artery occlusion, Roth spots and vitreal and retinal infiltrations can all be seen with infective endocarditis.
Rupesh Kumar, Vidur Bansal, Vikram Halder, Nirupan Sekhar Chakraborty, Krishna Prasad Gourav   +4 more
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Splenic mycotic aneurysm complicating Streptococcus salivarius mitral valve endocarditis

Asian Journal of Internal Medicine, 2023
A mycotic aneurysm is a serious, life-threatening complication occurring in 3-10% of patients with infective endocarditis. Splenic artery mycotic aneurysm is an extremely rare complication to occur, and it has not been previously reported with ...
R. W. P. M. R. A. S. Rajapaksha, K. L. R. Kalupahana, U. Eranthaka   +2 more
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Action of Betulinic Acid in the Inhibition of Efflux Pump NorA in Staphylococcus aureus Strains: In Vitro and In Silico Approaches

Chemistry &Biodiversity, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Antibiotic resistance poses a serious challenge to public health, particularly in the case of Staphylococcus aureus, a Gram‐positive bacterium that employs multiple resistance mechanisms, including efflux pumps such as NorA, which extrude antimicrobial compounds from the cell and reduce antibiotic efficacy. Therefore, the search for substances
Camila Aparecida Pereira da Silva, Nara juliana Santos Araujo, Cícera Datiane Morais Oliveira‐Tintino, José Maria Barbosa Filho, Gabriel Gonçalves Alencar, José Bezerra de Araújo‐Neto, Josefa Sayonara dos Santos, Juliete Bezerra Soares, Carolina Bandeira Domiciano, Henrique Douglas Melo Coutinho, Jacqueline Cosmo Andrade‐Pinheiro   +10 more
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Mechanical plaque removal in step‐1 of care

Periodontology 2000, EarlyView., 2023
Abstract Maintaining a regular oral hygiene routine is essential for taking care of our mouths, ensuring healthy teeth, and achieving fresh breath. Patient education on oral hygiene is an important component of their overall treatment. Firstly, patients should be informed about the direct connection between bacteria in dental plaque and oral diseases ...
G. A. (Fridus) Van der Weijden, Cor van Loveren   +1 more
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A Case Report of Successful Conservative Treatment for Infective Endocarditis Caused by Gemella sanguinis

Case Reports in Infectious Diseases, 2019
Infective endocarditis is defined as an infection of a native or prosthetic heart valve, the endocardial surface of the heart, or an indwelling cardiac device.
Georgia Emmanouilidou, Panagiota Voukelatou, Ioannis Vrettos, Vasileia Aftzi, Konstantinos Dodos, Despoina Koumpouli, George Avgeropoulos, Andreas Kalliakmanis   +7 more
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Aortic root abscess from Enterococcus faecalis infective endocarditis: Case report and brief review of the literature

Radiology Case Reports, 2022
Infective endocarditis is a life-threatening disease that is associated with a significant risk of morbidity and mortality. One of the most serious complications of infective endocarditis is perivalvular and aortic root abscess formation. Due to the high
Quincy A. Hathaway, PhD, Aneri B. Balar, MD, Taylor A. Mallicoat, DO, Jeffery A. Voss, MD, Md Shahrier Amin, MD, PhD, Dhairya A. Lakhani, MD, Cathy Kim, MD   +6 more
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