- ►annals.org BL Strom, E Abrutyn, JA Berlin, JL Kinman, … - Annals of internal …, 1998 - Am Coll Physicians Add to CiteULike Add to Complore Add to Connotea Add to Del.icio.us Add to Digg Add to Facebook
Add to Reddit Add to Technorati Add to Twitter What's this? ... Background: Although antibiotic
prophylaxis against infective endocarditis is recommended, the true risk factors for ... Cited by 257 - Related articles - All 6 versions
- ►annals.org DT Durack - Annals of internal medicine, 1998 - Am Coll Physicians Antibiotics should be given to prevent endocarditis when a predisposed patient undergoes dental
treatment. This 50-year-old doctrine is based on a logical premise: Dental procedures induce
bacteremias with bacterial species that often cause endocarditis, and endocarditis carries ... Cited by 99 - Related articles - All 6 versions
- ►thelancet.com JTM Van der Meer, MF Michel, HA Valkenburg, W van … - The Lancet, 1992 - Elsevier Whether antibiotic prophylaxis can prevent bacterial endocarditis is hotly debated. In an attempt
to settle this issue, we have assessed the efficacy of prophylaxis for bacterial endocarditis on
native valves in a nationwide, case-control study in the Netherlands. Cases were patients ... Cited by 224 - Related articles - All 5 versions
F Lacassin, B Hoen, C Leport, C Selton-Suty, … - European heart …, 1995 - Eur Soc Cardiology *Service des maladies infectieuses et tropicales,Hdpital Bichat-Claude Bernard, Paris,
France; ^Service des maladies infectieuses et tropicales, Hdpitaux de Brabois, Vandoeuvre Les
Nancy, France; \Service de cardiologie, Hdpitaux de Brabois, Vandoeuvre Les Nancy, ... Cited by 107 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 4 versions
J van der Meer, J Thompson, HA … - Archives of Internal …, 1992 - archinte.highwire.org Background.\p=m-\Thereported frequency with which en- docarditis is ascribed to an antecedent
dental or medical procedure varies from 3% to 62%. Methods.\p=m-\Weperformed a nationwide
prospective study of the epidemiology of bacterial endocarditis in the Netherlands. During ... Cited by 160 - Related articles - All 5 versions
GJ Roberts - Pediatric Cardiology, 1999 - Springer Abstract. The literature related to three aspects of dental bacteremia has been reviewed in regard
to postprocedure bleeding and bacteremia, intensity of bacteremia, and cumulative exposure
to bacteremia from “everyday” events. The data on postprocedure bleeding and bacter- ... Cited by 105 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 3 versions
DT Durack - New England Journal of Medicine, 1995 - content.nejm.org Infective endocarditis is always fatal if untreated and continues to cause substantial morbidity
and mortality despite modern antimicrobial and surgical treatment. 1 , 2 , 3 , 4 , 5 Therefore, prevention
is a priority. In 1909, Lord Thomas Horder wrote that when "infection is grafted upon a ... Cited by 337 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 7 versions
BL Strom, E Abrutyn, JA Berlin, JL Kinman, RS … - Circulation, 2000 - Am Heart Assoc Methods and Results—This was a population-based case-control study conducted in 54
Philadelphia, Pa–area hospitals from 1988 to 1990. Community-acquired IE cases unassociated
with intravenous drug use were compared with matched community residents. Subjects ... Cited by 122 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 6 versions
WG Guntheroth - The American journal of cardiology, 1984 - Elsevier Eighteen pediatric patients with infective endocarditis (IE) were reviewed for “failure” of
chemoprophylaxis; none had had a previous dental procedure. Surprisingly, published reports
reveal a similarly low prevalence of dental extractions preceding IE, only 3.6% for 1,322 ... Cited by 187 - Related articles - All 3 versions
TF Imperiale, RI Horwitz - The American Journal of Medicine, 1990 - Elsevier PATIENTS AND METHODS: Cases consisted of eight subjects with high-risk lesions (six
mitral, one aortic, one uncorrected tetralogy) whose first-time, native-valve infective endocarditis
occurred within 12 weeks of a dental procedure and was diagnosed between 1980 and ... Cited by 125 - Related articles - All 2 versions