LRRC4 is a novel relatively specific gene, which displays significant down-regulation in
primary brain tumor biopsies and has the potential to suppress brain tumor growth. In this …

Potential Biases Most studies of IE are affected by selection, survival, and referral bias. They
make it difficult to study the natural history of IE in the general population, because treated …

The content of these European Society of Cardiology (ESC) Guidelines has been published
for personal and educational use only. No commercial use is authorized. No part of the ESC …

Right-sided infective endocarditis (RSIE) is less common than left-sided infective
endocarditis (IE), encompassing only 5–10% of cases of IE. Ninety percent of RSIE involves …

Right-sided infective endocarditis (RSIE) accounts for 5–10% of all cases of infective
endocarditis and is predominantly encountered among injecting drug users (IDUs). RSIE …

La infección de los dispositivos electrónicos cardiacos implantables es una enfermedad
grave que se asocia a elevada mortalidad360. El aumento de las tasas de implante de …

Background Tricuspid valve (TV) infective endocarditis (IE) accounts for 15% of IE cases and
usually is treated medically. Surgical intervention is rare, and understanding of treatment …

Objective Right-sided infective endocarditis is increasing because of increasing prevalence
of predisposing conditions, and the role and outcomes of surgery are unclear. We therefore …

Objective The incidence of intravenous drug–associated tricuspid valve endocarditis in the
United States is rapidly increasing. Our goal was to evaluate the outcomes of isolated …

Background This meta-analysis compares the early and late outcomes of valve repair versus
replacement, the primary surgical strategies for tricuspid valve infective endocarditis (IE) …