Infective endocarditis is a rare but severe disease, the incidence of which seems to have been stable over the past decades. Streptococci are the most frequent causative organisms. In France, ...

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 ...

Objective Despite improvements in its management, infective endocarditis (IE) is associated with poor survival. The aim of this study was to evaluate the impact of a multidisciplinary endocarditis ...

Objective Antibiotic prophylaxis has been recommended for patients at increased risk of infective endocarditis (IE) undergoing specific invasive procedures (IPs) despite a lack of data supporting its ...

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 ...

An 88-year-old man with small lymphocytic lymphoma presented to the hospital with shortness of breath and was diagnosed with heart failure. Serial blood cultures and echocardiography revealed ...

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 ...

Presentation NY Valves 2025 Recent Insights Into Native Valve Infective Endocarditis: Epidemiology, Microbiology, and Outcome Presenter: Evin Yucel ...

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 ...

This report describes a 45-year-old man who developed acute bacterial endocarditis involving the aortic valve due to Klebsiella type 19. Consequent to the infection the patient developed aortic insuf ...

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 ...