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… (More)
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Bacterial Infections

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acute endocarditis

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Highly Cited
2010
Highly Cited
2010
GUIDELINES ON THE PREVENTION, DIAGNOSIS, AND TREATMENT OF INFECTIVE ENDOCARDITIS (NEW VERSION 2009)
Endorsed by the European Society of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases (ESCMID) and by the International Society of… (More)
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Highly Cited
2009
Highly Cited
2009
Clinical presentation, etiology, and outcome of infective endocarditis in the 21st century: the International Collaboration on Endocarditis-Prospective Cohort Study.
BACKGROUND We sought to provide a contemporary picture of the presentation, etiology, and outcome of infective endocarditis (IE… (More)
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Highly Cited
2005
Highly Cited
2005
Infective endocarditis: diagnosis, antimicrobial therapy, and management of complications: a statement for healthcare professionals from the Committee on Rheumatic Fever, Endocarditis, and Kawasaki…
BACKGROUND Despite advances in medical, surgical, and critical care interventions, infective endocarditis remains a disease that… (More)
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Highly Cited
2005
Highly Cited
2005
Staphylococcus aureus endocarditis: a consequence of medical progress.
CONTEXT The global significance of infective endocarditis (IE) caused by Staphylococcus aureus is unknown. OBJECTIVES To… (More)
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Review
2004
Review
2004
Infective endocarditis
Despite improvements in health care, the incidence of infective endocarditis has not decreased over the past decades. This… (More)
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Review
2003
Review
2003
Bacterial biofilms: an emerging link to disease pathogenesis.
The role of biofilms in the pathogenesis of some chronic human infections is now widely accepted. However, the criteria used to… (More)
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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… (More)
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Highly Cited
1994
Highly Cited
1994
New criteria for diagnosis of infective endocarditis: utilization of specific echocardiographic findings. Duke Endocarditis Service.
PURPOSE This study was designed to develop improved criteria for the diagnosis of infective endocarditis and to compare these… (More)
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Highly Cited
1978
Highly Cited
1978
Neurologic complications of bacterial endocarditis.
(1) Neurologic complications remain a significant problem in bacterial endocarditis. Of 218 patients with endocarditis, 84 (39… (More)
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Highly Cited
1965
Highly Cited
1965
Prevention of bacterial endocarditis.
Evidence The recommendations in this article reflect analyses of relevant literature regarding procedure-related endocarditis, in… (More)
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