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E Mylonakis, SB Calderwood - New England Journal of Medicine, 2001 - content.nejm.org NFECTIVE endocarditis, a microbial infection of the endocardial surface of the
heart, has been classified as “acute” or “subacute–chronic” on the
basis of the tempo and severity of the clinical pres- entation and the ... Cited by 597 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 7 versions
AS Bayer, AF Bolger, KA Taubert, W Wilson, … - Circulation, 1998 - Am Heart Assoc Infective endocarditis (IE) carries a high risk of morbidity and mortality.
Rapid diagnosis, effective treatment, and prompt recognition of complications
are essential to good patient outcome. Therapy of IE caused by the more ... Cited by 499 - Related articles - All 5 versions
- ►ahajournals.org LM Baddour, WR Wilson, AS Bayer, VG Fowler … - Circulation, 2005 - Am Heart Assoc Methods and Results— This work represents the third iteration of an infective
endocarditis "treatment" document developed by the American Heart Association
under the auspices of the Committee on Rheumatic Fever, Endocarditis, and ... Cited by 445 - Related articles - All 12 versions
- ►nih.gov P Brouqui, D Raoult - Clinical Microbiology Reviews, 2001 - Am Soc Microbiol The etiologic diagnosis of infective endocarditis is easily made in the presence
of continuous bacteremia with gram-positive cocci. However, the blood culture
may contain a bacterium rarely associated with endocarditis, such as ... Cited by 262 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 12 versions
RM Sandre, SD Shafran - Clinical infectious diseases, 1996 - jstor.org One hundred thirty-five cases of infective endocarditis in adults at the
University of Alberta Hospital from 1985 to 1993 were reviewed and the von Reyn
and Duke criteria were compared. There were 80 cases of native valve ... Cited by 202 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 5 versions
- ►onlinejacc.org G Di Salvo, G Habib, V Pergola, JF Avierinos, … - Journal of the American College of Cardiology, 2001 - Elsevier The aim of our study was to assess the value of transesophageal echocardiography
(TEE) in predicting embolic events (EEs) in a large group of patients with
definite endocarditis according to the Duke criteria, including silent ... Cited by 185 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 7 versions
M Heiro, J Nikoskelainen, E Engblom, E … - Archives of Internal Medicine, 2000 - Am Med Assoc Results Neurologic complications were identified in 55 episodes (25%), with an
embolic event as the most frequent manifestation (23/55; 42%). In the majority
(76%) of episodes, the neurologic manifestation was evident before ... Cited by 146 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 4 versions
WG Daniel, A Mugge - The New England journal of medicine, 1995 - nejm.highwire.org TEE can be performed in outpatients or inpatients in the echocardiographic
laboratory, the operating room, or any other location where the necessary
equipment is available. The procedural aspects of the technique have been ... Cited by 140 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 5 versions
- ►ahajournals.org VH Chu, CH Cabell, DK Benjamin Jr, EF … - Circulation, 2004 - Am Heart Assoc Methods and Results— Two hundred sixty-seven consecutive patients with
definite or possible IE by modified Duke criteria and echocardiography performed
within 7 days of presentation were evaluated. Acute physiology was assessed ... Cited by 133 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 8 versions
