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Bacterial Endocarditis

Known as: Endocarditides, Bacterial, bacterial infection of the heart valve, Endocarditis, Bacterial [Disease/Finding] 
Inflammation of the ENDOCARDIUM caused by BACTERIA that entered the bloodstream. The strains of bacteria vary with predisposing factors, such as… 
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1999
1999
Influence of in vitro susceptibility phenotype against thrombin-induced platelet microbicidal protein on treatment and prophylaxis outcomes of experimental Staphylococcus aureus endocarditis.
Thrombin-induced platelet microbicidal protein-1 (tPMP-1) is a small, cationic staphylocidal peptide from rabbit platelets. In… 
Review
1988
Review
1988
Value of Digital Image Processing of Two-Dimensional Echocardiograms in Differentiating Active From Chronic Vegetations of Infective Endocarditis
The ability of a computer-based image digitizing system to differentiate "active" from "chronic" valvular vegetations was… 
Highly Cited
1979
Highly Cited
1979
Enhancement of generation of monocyte tissue thromboplastin by bacterial phagocytosis: possible pathway for fibrin formation on infected vegetations in bacterial endocarditis
The deposition of fibrin on infected vegetations and the presence of mononuclear phagocytes that have phagocytized bacteria are… 
Highly Cited
1978
Highly Cited
1978
Cross-sectional echocardiographic detection of aortic ring abscess in bacterial endocarditis.
The diagnosis of aortic ring abscess by cross-sectional echocardiography has not been reported. In this paper, a case of… 
1978
1978
Technetium-99m Stannous Pyrophosphate Imaging of Experimental Infective Endocarditis
SUMMARY Technetium-9m stannous pyrophosphate (99mTc-PYP) cardiac scintigraphy was performed in 15 rabbits with experimental… 
Review
1977
Review
1977
Coryneform bacterial endocarditis: difficulties in diagnosis and treatment, presentation of three cases, and review of literature.
Three patients who had coryneform bacterial endocarditis affecting a prosthetic valve are presented and 64 case reports are… 
Review
1977
Review
1977
The reliability of echocardiography in the diagnosis of infective endocarditis.
The echocardiograms of 17 patients with proved infective endocarditis were surveyed to assess the reliability of echocardiography… 
Highly Cited
1976
Highly Cited
1976
Antibiotic synergism in enterococcal endocarditis.
The recognition of enterococci highly resistant to streptomycin (S) raises questions concerning the choice of aminoglycoside in… 
1974
1974
Prosthetic valvular endocarditis due to the fungus Paecilomyces.
The third reported case of prosthetic valvular endocarditis caused by the fungus Paecilomyces is presented. The clinical course… 
Review
1960
Review
1960
BACTERIAL ENDOCARDITIS IN CHILDREN WITH HEART DISEASE A Review Based on the Literature and Experience with 58 Cases
We have reviewed the literature and our experience with 58 patients with bacterial endocarditis superimposed upon pre-existing…