Fungal endocarditis: pathophysiology, epidemiology, clinical presentation, diagnosis, and management

GR Thompson III, JD Jenks, JW Baddley… - Clinical microbiology …, 2023 - journals.asm.org
Fungal endocarditis accounts for 1% to 3% of all infective endocarditis cases, is associated
with high morbidity and mortality (> 70%), and presents numerous challenges during clinical …

Non-bacterial thrombotic endocarditis: a state-of-the-art contemporary review

M Zmaili, J Alzubi, SLP Vega, E Ababneh… - Progress in cardiovascular …, 2022 - Elsevier
Non-bacterial thrombotic endocarditis (NBTE), also known as Libman-Sacks, marantic,
thrombotic, or verrucous endocarditis, is a form of non-infective endocarditis that affects …

[HTML][HTML] Multimodality imaging diagnosis in infective endocarditis

EE Babes, C Bustea, TI Ilias, VV Babes, SA Luca… - Life, 2023 - mdpi.com
Imaging is an important tool in the diagnosis and management of infective endocarditis (IE).
Echocardiography is an essential examination, especially in native valve endocarditis …

Role of multimodality imaging in infective endocarditis: A comparison of the major society guidelines in the United States and Europe

P Vinod, M Khayata, A Haouzi, B Xu - Trends in Cardiovascular Medicine, 2024 - Elsevier
Infective endocarditis (IE) is a life-threatening condition, and early diagnosis and
management are critical. There is emerging evidence on the role of advanced imaging …

[HTML][HTML] Early biological valve failure: structural valve degeneration, thrombosis, or endocarditis?

F Fazzari, A Baggiano, L Fusini, S Ghulam Ali… - Journal of clinical …, 2023 - mdpi.com
Biological valve failure (BVF) is an inevitable condition that compromises the durability of
biological heart valves (BHVs). It stems from various causes, including rejection, thrombosis …

Multimodality imaging in the diagnosis and management of prosthetic valve endocarditis: A contemporary narrative review

SL Presti, TK Elajami, M Zmaili… - World Journal of …, 2021 - pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Infective endocarditis is one of the leading life-threatening infections around the world. With
the exponential growth in the field of transcatheter interventions and advances in …

Infective endocarditis in north africa and the middle east, 1990‒2019: Updates from the global burden of disease study 2019

EM Rad, S Momtazmanesh… - Archives of Iranian …, 2024 - pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background: Infective endocarditis (IE), a severe and economically impactful condition, lacks
substantial epidemiological data in the North Africa and Middle East (NAME) region. This …

A comparison of different antibiotic regimens for the treatment of infective endocarditis

AJ Marti-Carvajal, M Dayer… - Cochrane Database …, 2020 - cochranelibrary.com
Background Infective endocarditis is a microbial infection of the endocardial surface of the
heart. Antibiotics are the cornerstone of treatment, but due to the differences in presentation …

Contemporary review of multi-modality cardiac imaging evaluation of infective endocarditis

AD Arockiam, A Agrawal, J El Dahdah, B Honnekeri… - Life, 2023 - mdpi.com
Infective endocarditis (IE) remains to be a heterogeneous disease with high morbidity and
mortality rates, which can affect native valves, prosthetic valves, and intra-cardiac devices, in …

Multimodality imaging of infective endocarditis

J Broncano, PS Rajiah, D Vargas… - Radiographics, 2024 - pubs.rsna.org
Infective endocarditis (IE) is a complex multisystemic disease resulting from infection of the
endocardium, the prosthetic valves, or an implantable cardiac electronic device. The clinical …