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Non-HACEK gram-negative bacillus endocarditis
Susan C. Morpeth,David R. Murdoch,C H Cabell,Adolf W. Karchmer,Paul A. Pappas,Donald P. Levine,Francisco Nacinovich,Pierre Tattevin,Nuria Fernández-Hidalgo,Stuart Dickerman,Emilio Bouza,A Del Rio,Tatjana Lejko-Zupanc,A De Oliveira Ramos,Diana Iarussi,John L Klein,Catherine Chirouze,Roger Bedimo,G. R. Corey +18 more
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2015 ESC Guidelines for the management of infective endocarditis
Gilbert Habib,Patrizio Lancellotti,Manuel J. Antunes,Maria Grazia Bongiorni,Jean-Paul Casalta,Paola Anna Erba,José M. Miró,Barbara J.M. Mulder,Pilar Tornos Mas,José Luis Zamorano +9 more
TL;DR: This document summarizes current knowledge about three-dimensional AIDS, congenital heart disease, cardiac device-related infective endocarditis, and cardiac implantable electronic device in the context of acquired immune deficiency syndrome.
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Infective Endocarditis in Adults: Diagnosis, Antimicrobial Therapy, and Management of Complications A Scientific Statement for Healthcare Professionals From the American Heart Association
Larry M. Baddour,Walter R. Wilson,Arnold S. Bayer,Vance G. Fowler,Imad M. Tleyjeh,Michael J. Rybak,Bruno Baršić,Peter B. Lockhart,Michael H. Gewitz,Matthew E. Levison,Ann F. Bolger,James M. Steckelberg,Robert S. Baltimore,Anne M. Fink,Patrick T. O'Gara,Kathryn A. Taubert +15 more
TL;DR: The recommendations provided in this document are intended to assist in the management of this uncommon but potentially deadly infection and must be used to support and not supplant decisions in individual patient management.
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Guidelines on the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of infective endocarditis (new version 2009)
Gilbert Habib,Bruno Hoen,Pilar Tornos,Franck Thuny,Bernard Prendergast,Isidre Vilacosta,Philippe Moreillon,Manuel J. Antunes,Ulf Thilén,John Lekakis,Maria Lengyel,Ludwig Müller,Christoph Naber,Petros Nihoyannopoulos,Anton Moritz,José Luis Zamorano,M. O. Evseev +16 more
TL;DR: Guidelines on the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of infective endocarditis (new version 2009).
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2015 ESC Guidelines for the management of infective endocarditis. The Task Force for the Management of Infective Endocarditis of the European Society of Cardiology (ESC)
Gilbert Habib,Patrizio Lancellotti,Manuel J. Antunes,Maria Grazia Bongiorni,Jean-Paul Casalta,Del Zotti F,Raluca Elena Dulgheru,El Khoury G,Paola Anna Erba,Bernard Iung,José M. Miró,Barbara J.M. Mulder,E. Plonska-Gosciniak,Susanna Price,Jolien W. Roos-Hesselink,Ulrika Snygg-Martin,Franck Thuny,Tornos Mas P,Isidre Vilacosta,J. Zamorano +19 more
TL;DR: Authors/Task Force Members: Gilbert Habib* (Chairperson) (France), Patrizio Lancellotti* (co-Chair person) (Belgium), Manuel J. Antunes (Portugal), Maria Grazia Bongiorni (Italy), Jean-Paul Casalta (France) and Francesco Del Zotti (Italy).
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Surgery for Infective Endocarditis Who and When
TL;DR: The role of surgery in active IE has expanded progressively since early reports of successful outcome, and contemporary data in Europe indicate that surgery is now undertaken in approximately half of patients with IE; the most frequent indications are congestive heart failure, refractory sepsis, embolic complications, and vegetation size.
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TL;DR: Modifications of the Duke criteria for the diagnosis of infective endocarditis are proposed, including that positive Q-fever serology should be changed to a major criterion and the minor criterion "echocardiogram consistent with IE but not meeting major criterion" should be eliminated.
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