… from 2 separate blood cultures Predisposition: predisposing heart condition or IVDU …
endothelialization is thought to predispose patients to late bacterial endocarditis. Currently, no …

… on infective and non-infective endocarditis obtained from a … 814 endocarditis cases, 409
were of infective endocarditis (IE… conditions may not only cause NIE, but also predispose to IE. …

… To prevent infective endocarditis (IE), with the exception of the United Kingdom, antibiotic
prophylaxis (AP) is recommended in patients with predisposing cardiac conditions (PCCs) …

… RHD was the leading predisposing condition for IE followed by … The prevalence of RHD as
a predisposing condition for IE … prevalence of RHD as a predisposing condition for IE in group …

… in children with no known chronic conditions or congenital heart disease [27]. These previously
healthy children are usually older compared to those with predisposing conditions [27]. …

… Currently, the most common predisposing condition for IE is … as the most common
predisposing heart condition in low-… cases associated with the identified predisposing conditions. …

… Overall outcomes after surgery are variable and affected by patient condition, not predisposing
condition. Injection drug use carries a higher risk of reoperation for infective endocarditis. …

… ) were the most common predisposing conditions of IE in our … -rheumatic heart diseases as
predisposing conditions of IE in … the main underlying condition that predispose individuals to …

… Patients with a high likelihood of the diagnosis of NBTE are those with a predisposing
condition, features of systemic emboli and valve lesions with no evidence of associated …

… Our cohort had fewer patients with classical IE predisposing conditions: no intravenous
drug user (vs. 10%), 2.9% of patients with a pacemaker (vs. 10%), 2.9% of patients with a …