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Recurrent infective endocarditis

, 1993
Infective endocarditis is a serious disease associated with high mortality. Patients surviving recurrent bouts of infective endocarditis are reported infrequently.
Oren, R, Ran Oren, Lossos, I S, Izidore S Lossos   +3 more
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Arthritis as a manifestation of infective endocarditis

Journal of V. N. Karazin Kharkiv National University: Series Medicine, 2020
Introduction. Diagnosis of infective endocarditis is a challenging task for clinicians. The issue of early infective endocarditis detection is topical, since the mortality rate of this pathological condition is high; also, along with the classic symptoms
Karyna Uvarova
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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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Prophylaxis of Infective Endocarditis: A Cross Sectional Survey among Physician Members of the Portuguese Society of Cardiology

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, Ana G. Almeida, Fausto J. Pinto   +2 more
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Results of surgical treatment of infective endocarditis complicated by acute heart failure

Український журнал клінічної хірургії
Objective. To evaluate the results of surgical treatment of infective endocarditis complicated by acute heart failure. Materials and methods. The clinical data of 72 patients with infective endocarditis complicated by preoperative acute heart failure ...
G. B. Koltunova, A. P. Mazur, O. A. Krikunov   +2 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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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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Health service utilization in patients with infective endocarditis, comparing people with IDU-associated infective endocarditis versus people with non-IDU infective endocarditis.

, 2019
Health service utilization in patients with infective endocarditis, comparing people with IDU-associated infective endocarditis versus people with non-IDU infective endocarditis.
August Valenti (8044367), Marcella H. Sorg (8044364), Kinna Thakarar (5663134), Spencer Powers (8044355), Mylan Cohen (8044370), Kristina E. Rokas (8044349), F. L. Lucas (8044352), Christina DeMatteo (8044358), Deirdre Mooney (8044361), Elizabeth Andrews (3527852)   +9 more
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Comparative Evaluation of Cases with Community-Acquired Infective Endocarditis and Health Care-Associated Infective Endocarditis

Çukurova Üniversitesi Tıp Fakültesi Dergisi, 2015
Purpose: The present study aimed to comparatively evaluate the cases with health care-associated infective endocarditis and the cases with community-acquired infective endocarditis. Material and Methods: Of the cases followed for infective endocarditis (
Ebru Kursun, Tuba Turunc, Yusuf Ziya Demiroglu, Turhan Togan, Goknur Tekin, Hande Arslan   +5 more
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The Contribution of [18F] FDG PET/CT in the Diagnosis of Prosthetic Valve Infective Endocarditis

Swiss Journal of Radiology and Nuclear Medicine
Introduction: Infective endocarditis is a potentially life-threatening disease that requires rapid and accurate diagnosis. Recently, [18F] FDG PET/CT has been incorporated as a new major criterion for the diagnosis of infective endocarditis.
Zakaria Ouassafrar, Abdel Amide Gbadamassi, Halima Batani, Hafsa Bensimimoun, Amal Guensi   +4 more
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