… Fifty-nine consecutive patients with definite Staphylococcus aureus infective endocarditis
(IE) by the Duke criteria were prospectively identified at our hospital over a 3-year period. …

… of other signs of IE varies; the precise prevalence of these signs would be best studied
prospectively. Hematuria was found in 41% of our patients and has been described in '"50% of …

… antibodies in 334 prospectively studied episodes of infective endocarditis in Sweden. …
Patients were prospectively identified at each site to ensure consecutive enrollment. A total of 3284 …

… in the profile of infective endocarditis (IE) … cases of definite IE as per the modified Duke
criteria. RESULTS: Between 2004 and 2006, a total of 104 cases of definite IE were identified. The …

… From 1 January 1998 to 31 December 2014, all patients referred to our center for a suspected
IE were prospectively entered in a data-base if criteria for a definite diagnosis were fulfilled …

… All data were prospectively collected in a database following a predefined protocol designed
by … Furthermore, this study prospectively recorded all events from admission up to 6-month …

The aim of this study was to describe the immediate and long-term prognosis of a
contemporary cohort of patients with left-sided infective endocarditis (LSIE). A prospective …

… However, to our knowledge, no one has prospectively studied the effect of a preexisting
anticoagulant or antiplatelet treatment on the embolic risk in IE. A recent retrospective study 24 …

… of the Duke criteria for the diagnosis of infective endocarditis (IE) have been validated by …
The Duke IE database contains records collected prospectively on >800 cases of definite …

… Staphylococcus aureus infective endocarditis (IE) is a critical medical condition associated
with a high morbidity and mortality. In the present study, we prospectively evaluated the …