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Comparison of mortality associated with methicillin-resistant and methicillin-susceptible …


SE Cosgrove, G Sakoulas, EN Perencevich, … - Clinical infectious diseases, 2002 - UChicago Press
Featured in New York Times "Searching the Web for Flu Outbreaks" November 28,
2008 Using Internet Searches for Influenza Surveillance Philip M. Polgreen,
Yiling Chen, David M. Pennock, and Forrest D. Nelson One study, published ...
Cited by 706 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 9 versions

Infective endocarditis in adults


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 587 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 7 versions

ACC/AHA guidelines for the clinical application of echocardiography: a report of the …


MD Cheitlin, JS Alpert, WF Armstrong, GP … - Circulation, 1997 - circ.ahajournals.org.p.angrylapdog.com
The American College of Cardiology (ACC) and the American Heart Association
(AHA) have jointly engaged in the production of such guidelines in the area of
cardiovascular disease since 1980. This effort is directed by the ACC/AHA ...
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A prospective multicenter study of Staphylococcus aureus bacteremia: incidence of endocarditis, …

- antimicrobe.org [PDF] 
FY Chang, BB MacDonald, JE Peacock Jr, DM … - Medicine, 2003 - journals.lww.com
Abstract: Our objectives were to determine the incidence of endocarditis in
patients whose Staphylococcus aureus bacteremia was community-acquired, related
to hemodialysis, or hospital- acquired; to assess clinical factors that ...
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Infective endocarditis and cardiac surgery in intravenous drug abusers and HIV-1 infected …


JM Miró, A del Rı́o, CA Mestres - Cardiology clinics, 2003 - Elsevier
Parenteral drug addiction is associated with a wide range of medical
complications. Infectious complications are the most common, being responsible
for 60% to 80% of hospital admissions and for 20% to 30% of deaths [11, 12, ...
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Suggested modifications to the Duke criteria for the clinical diagnosis of native valve and …


CC Lamas, SJ Eykyn - Clinical infectious diseases, 1997 - UChicago Press
We analyzed 118 consecutive cases of pathologically proven infective
endocarditis (100 cases of native valve endocarditis [NVE] and 18 cases of
prosthetic valve endocarditis [PVE]) with use of the Beth Israel criteria, ...
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Echocardiography in patients with suspected endocarditis: a cost-effectiveness analysis* 1


PA Heidenreich, FA Masoudi, B Maini, TM … - The American journal of medicine, 1999 - Elsevier
RESULTS: Transesophageal imaging was optimal for patients who had a prior
probability of endocarditis that is observed commonly in clinical practice (4%
to 60%). In our base-case analysis (a 45-year-old man with a prior ...
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Effectiveness of cloxacillin with and without gentamicin in short-term therapy for right-sided …

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E Ribera, J Gomez-Jimenez, E Cortes, O del … - Annals of internal medicine, 1996 - Am Coll Physicians
Background: It is often difficult to administer extended antibiotic therapy in
the hospital for right-sided Staphylococcus aureus endocarditis. Although the
effectiveness of single-drug therapy given for 4 to 6 weeks and that of ...
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Infective endocarditis-a prospective study at the end of the twentieth century: new …


E Bouza, A Menasalvas, P Munoz, FJ … - Medicine, 2001 - journals.lww.com
Despite great medical progress, infective endo- carditis (IE) remains a serious
infection that affects a great number of patients each year (7, 28, 67). Dur-
ing the last 2 decades, profound changes have taken place in susceptible ...
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Short-course antibiotic therapy for right-sided endocarditis caused by Staphylococcus aureus …

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MJ DiNubile - Annals of internal medicine, 1994 - Am Coll Physicians
Right-sided endocarditis caused by Staphylococcus aureus is a frequent
complication of injection drug use. Fortunately, the prognosis for this
infection when treated with the standard regimen of 4 to 6 weeks of ...
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