Despite advancements in the diagnosis and treatment of infective endocarditis (IE), the
burden of IE has remained relatively high over the past decade. With an ageing population …

Background Infective endocarditis (IE) is a serious albeit relatively infrequent disease. Given
the paucity of cases, particularly in non-referral centres, patient registries have progressively …

Aims Cardiac device–related infective endocarditis (CDRIE) is a severe complication of
cardiac device (CD) implantation and is usually treated by antibiotic therapy and …

Purpose Sex differences in infective endocarditis (IE) are reported, but patient characteristics
are sparse and conflicting findings on the association between sex and short-term outcomes …

Objectives To evaluate the outcomes of left-sided infective endocarditis that can be operated
on and cannot be operated on, and to focus on modifiable risk factors for immediate and …

Infective endocarditis (IE) is a serious and potentially fatal infection affecting cardiac
endothelium and valves, with a significant increase in its incidence. This comprehensive …

Background/Objectives: Malpractice in cardiovascular surgery was addressed from the
forensic pathology perspective, offering reflections on risk prevention in the Italian context …

Infective endocarditis (IE) has always been challenging for the medical field, which has
responded with newer innovations and persistent efforts. Habib et al. stated “Infective …

Background: Cases of infective endocarditis (IE) with> 30 mm vegetations are rare and are
associated with high mortality. Clinical experience, clear therapeutic standards, and …

It should be noted, however, that patients from other regions can differ in presentation. The
results of the retrospective database analysis by Naidoo et al. show a difference in …