Aims To Assess changes in infective endocarditis (IE) epidemiology over the last 5 decades.
Methods and Results We searched the published literature using PubMed, MEDLINE, and …

Background—The purpose of this statement is to update the recommendations by the
American Heart Association (AHA) for the prevention of infective endocarditis that were last …

Background. Observational studies showed that the profile of infective endocarditis (IE)
significantly changed over the past decades. However, most studies involved referral …

Background We sought to provide a contemporary picture of the presentation, etiology, and
outcome of infective endocarditis (IE) in a large patient cohort from multiple locations …

Background: Little information exists regarding population-based epidemiological changes
in infective endocarditis (IE) in Europe. Objectives: This study sought to analyze temporal …

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 …

ContextSince the first modern clinical description of infective endocarditis (IE) at the end of
the 19th century, the profile of the disease has evolved continuously, as highlighted in …

Objectives: The goal of this study was to evaluate temporal trends in infective endocarditis
(IE) incidence and clinical characteristics after 2002 French IE prophylaxis guideline …

Infective endocarditis (IE) is a life-threatening disease associated with serious
complications. The GBD 2010 (Global Burden of Disease, Injuries, and Risk Factors) study …

Background Limited data exist on recent demographic and microbiological changes in
infective endocarditis (IE) and the impact of these changes on patient survival. Methods Data …