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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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Highly Cited
1996
Highly Cited
1996
The newly proposed diagnostic criteria for infective endocarditis (Duke criteria) were evaluated in 161 consecutive episodes… 
Highly Cited
1979
Highly Cited
1979
The deposition of fibrin on infected vegetations and the presence of mononuclear phagocytes that have phagocytized bacteria are… 
Highly Cited
1978
Highly Cited
1978
The diagnosis of aortic ring abscess by cross-sectional echocardiography has not been reported. In this paper, a case of… 
Review
1977
Review
1977
Three patients who had coryneform bacterial endocarditis affecting a prosthetic valve are presented and 64 case reports are… 
Review
1977
Review
1977
The features of 70 cases of bacterial endocarditis are reported. Streptococcus viridans was the cause in 45 per cent… 
Highly Cited
1976
Highly Cited
1976
The recognition of enterococci highly resistant to streptomycin (S) raises questions concerning the choice of aminoglycoside in… 
Review
1960
Review
1960
We have reviewed the literature and our experience with 58 patients with bacterial endocarditis superimposed upon pre-existing… 
Highly Cited
1958
Highly Cited
1958
The most dramatic effects of the use of antibiotics are demonstrable in those infections which in the past had been almost… 
1954
1954
muscular relaxation. Since the ratio of the molecular weights of SMC-I and SDC-C12 is about 0.8, the hydrolysis of 0.05 to 0.15… 
Highly Cited
1942
Highly Cited
1942
Endocarditis due to fungi is an exceedingly rare clinical entity. Joachim and Polayes1described a case of subacute endocarditis…