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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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acute endocarditis

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Highly Cited
2015
Highly Cited
2015
2015 ESC Guidelines for the management of infective endocarditis: The Task Force for the Management of Infective Endocarditis of the European Society of Cardiology (ESC). Endorsed by: European…
3D : three-dimensional AIDS : acquired immune deficiency syndrome b.i.d. : bis in die (twice daily) BCNIE : blood culture… 
Review
2015
Review
2015
Staphylococcus aureus Infections: Epidemiology, Pathophysiology, Clinical Manifestations, and Management
SUMMARY Staphylococcus aureus is a major human pathogen that causes a wide range of clinical infections. It is a leading cause of… 
Review
2007
Review
2007
Prevention of infective endocarditis: guidelines from the American Heart Association: a guideline from the American Heart Association Rheumatic Fever, Endocarditis, and Kawasaki Disease Committee…
BACKGROUND The purpose of this statement is to update the recommendations by the American Heart Association (AHA) for the… 
Review
2003
Review
2003
A prospective survey of patients with valvular heart disease in Europe: The Euro Heart Survey on Valvular Heart Disease.
Highly Cited
2000
Highly Cited
2000
Proposed modifications to the Duke criteria for the diagnosis of infective endocarditis.
Although the sensitivity and specificity of the Duke criteria for the diagnosis of infective endocarditis (IE) have been… 
Highly Cited
1999
Highly Cited
1999
Involvement of Panton-Valentine leukocidin-producing Staphylococcus aureus in primary skin infections and pneumonia.
Panton-Valentine leukocidin (PVL) is a cytotoxin that causes leukocyte destruction and tissue necrosis. It is produced by fewer… 
Review
1997
Review
1997
Prevention of bacterial endocarditis. Recommendations by the American Heart Association.
OBJECTIVE To update recommendations issued by the American Heart Association last published in 1990 for the prevention of… 
Highly Cited
1994
Highly Cited
1994
New criteria for diagnosis of infective endocarditis: utilization of specific echocardiographic findings. Duke Endocarditis Service.
Review
1992
Review
1992
Infective endocarditis.
This article examines the presentation, diagnosis, and treatment of infective endocarditis in elderly persons. Special problems… 
Review
1990
Review
1990
Prevention of bacterial endocarditis. Recommendations by the American Heart Association.
Objective. —To update recommendations issued by the American Heart Association last published in 1990 for the prevention of… 
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