Patients with tricuspid valve endocarditis often present with radiographic evidence of septic pulmonary emboli (there may be multiple focal lung infiltrates, some of them may reveal central ...

IN a recent address before the New York Academy of Medicine, Finland* reviewed the many prophylactic and ancillary uses of antimicrobial agents. It is quite obvious from his survey that sulfonamide ...

Infective endocarditis (IE) poses a diagnostic challenge due to its diverse clinical presentations, especially among high-risk groups. Diagnosis relies on integrating clinical presentation, blood ...

Subacute bacterial endocarditis, acute and chronic meningitis, encephalitis and neuritis, orchitis, cholecystitis, hepatic suppuration, osteomyelitis, both sacroiliac and vertebral ...

We report an unusual patient with NBTE attributable to primary antiphospholipid syndrome who presented with a large, mobile mass on the anterior mitral valve leaflet. In echocardiography, mobile ...

Despite advances in diagnosis and treatment, infective endocarditis still shows considerable morbidity and mortality rates. The dermatological examination in patients with suspected infective ...

Risk scoring tools like HANDOC and CH-A improved infective endocarditis detection in NBHS bloodstream infections but ...

These endpoints are important and include not only prevention of endocarditis but also the risks of providing prophylaxis, such as adverse drug events, the financial cost of prophylaxis, the ...

NY Valves 2025 Up Next Presentation NY Valves 2025 Infective Endocarditis in Patients Undergoing TAVR -Incidence, Outcome, and Recommendations for Prevention Presenter: Bernard Prendergast More slides ...

Case Resolution: Infective Endocarditis Treated with TAVR Within the prior 24 months, I have had a financial relationship with a company producing, marketing, selling, re-selling, or distributing ...

Bacteria can precisely adjust their membrane lipid compositions to control the biophysical properties of their membranes, which allows them to thrive in various physical environments. Here ...