• The specific situation of the patient. Unless otherwise provided for by national regulations,
off-label use of medication should be limited to situations where it is in the patient's interest …

Abstract Purpose of the Review Infective endocarditis (IE) is a relatively infrequent infectious
disease. It does, however, causes serious morbidity, and its mortality rate has remained …

The incidence of endocarditis in the US is increasing, driven in part by the rise in
intravenous drug use, mostly opioids and stimulant drugs (cocaine and methamphetamine) …

Importance Persons who inject drugs (PWID) represent a distinct demographic of patients
with infective endocarditis. Many centers do not perform valvular surgery on these patients …

Infective endocarditis (IE) is a severe disease that is still associated with high mortality
despite recent advances in diagnosis and treatment. HACEK organisms (Haemophilus spp …

Purpose: To review the epidemiology of Staphylococcus aureus bacteraemia (SAB) and
endocarditis (SAE), and discuss the short-and long-term outcome. Materials and methods: A …

Infective endocarditis is a relatively rare, but deadly cause of sepsis, with an overall mortality
ranging from 20 to 25% in most series. Although the classic clinical classification into …

Staphylococcus aureus is a major cause of nosocomial and community‐acquired infections
and contributes to significant increase in morbidity and mortality especially when associated …

Background Enterococcal endocarditis (EE) is a growing entity in Western countries.
However, quality data from large studies is lacking. Objectives The purpose of this study was …

• The specific situation of the patient. Unless otherwise provided for by national regulations,
off-label use of medication should be limited to situations where it is in the patient's interest …