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IDCases, 2020 Enterococcus is considered to be a common cause of endocarditis with unfavorable outcomes. We report a case of successful treatment of relapsed prosthetic valve Enterococcus faecalis endocarditis with oral amoxicillin/clavulanate.
Ebrahim Mahmoud +3 more
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Twenty-Year Experience in the Diagnosis and Treatment of Infective Endocarditis. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2015 The aim of this study was to compare the etiology, clinical course, selected diagnostic methods and efficacy of the treatment used in patients with infective endocarditis (IE) in the nineteen eighties and nineties.The study group comprised 300 patients ...
Elżbieta Abramczuk +2 more
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Brucella Endocarditis in Prosthetic Valves [PDF]
Materia Socio Medica, 2012 none declared.Brucella endocarditis (BE) is a rare but severe and potentially lethal manifestation of brucellosis. Pre-existing valves lesions and prosthetic valves (PV) are favorable for BE.We represent the case of a 46-year-old man who was treated at the Clinic for Infectious Diseases, Clinical Center of Sarajevo University, as blood culture positive
Mehanic, Snjezana +6 more
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Endocarditis caused by Neisseria bacilliformis: a case report and review of literature
IDCases, 2023 A 58-years-old male with history of previous aortic prosthetic endocarditis caused by Enterococcus faecalis was admitted due to dyspnoea and fever. The two sets of blood cultures were positive for Neisseria bacilliformis.
M. Gavalda +5 more
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, 2023 Characteristics of patients with native valve endocarditis compared patients with prosthetic valve endocarditis.
Mercedes Marín (3590648) +13 more
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Prosthetic valve endocarditis caused by Staphylococcus capitis: report of 4 cases
Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery, 2011 Although Staphylococcus capitis is considered to be a rare causative organism for prosthetic valve endocarditis, we report 4 such cases that were encountered at our hospital over the past 2 years. Case 1 was a 79-year-old woman who underwent aortic valve
Wada Yuko +4 more
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Early prosthetic valve endocarditis, clinical case [PDF]
, 2022 Introduction. Early prosthetic valve endocarditis is acquired within a year of the valve replacement surgery and is considered to be an extremely severe form.
Dumitrașco, Ana-Maria +7 more
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JTCVS OpenObjectives: Staphylococcus aureus infective endocarditis is commonly associated with invasive pathology and is worse in prosthetic valve endocarditis. In this study, we aim to examine S. aureus virulence and pathological features of native and prosthetic
Haytham Elgharably, MD +11 more
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Brucellar Prosthetic Aortic Valve Endocarditis
The American Journal of Medicine, 2023 To the Editor: A 56-year-old man was admitted to the cardiology outpatient clinic with a chief complaint of progressive dyspnea. His past medical history was remarkable for diabetes mellitus, essential hypertension, coronary artery disease, and left hemiplegia due to a cerebrovascular event.
Hasan Tahsin Gozdas +2 more
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Native Triple Valve Endocarditis as Complication of Post-Abortal Sepsis [PDF]
Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2016 Infective endocarditis (IE) is a highly morbid condition in pregnancy which poses both maternal and fetal risk. In majority of cases, endocarditis occurs only on single valve and usually occurs on valve with structural disease or prosthetic valve. Multi-
Mohan Venkata Sumedha Maturu +3 more
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