Infective endocarditis (IE) is a complex disease with cardiac involvement and multiorgan
complications. Its prognosis depends on prompt diagnosis that leads to an aggressive …

Pacemakers, implantable cardiac defibrillators, and cardiac resynchronization therapy
devices are potentially life-saving treatments for a number of cardiac conditions, but are not …

Purpose The present scoping review aims to assess the non-inferiority of distributed
learning over centrally and locally trained machine learning (ML) models in medical …

Aims Cardiac implantable electronic device (CIED) infection rates are increasing. Worldwide
compliance and disparities to published guidelines for the prevention, diagnosis and …

Despite significant advances in the understanding of microorganisms and an increased
availability of antimicrobial therapy, infection remains a major cause of morbidity and …

Nuclear medicine procedures, including Ga-67 and labeled leucocyte SPECT/CT as well as
PET/CT using 18F-FDG and recently Ga-68 tracers, have found extensive applications in the …

Infective endocarditis (IE) is a serious cardiac condition, which includes a wide range of
clinical presentations, with varying degrees of severity. The diagnosis is multifactorial and a …

Aims The hybrid technique of single-photon emission tomography and computed
tomography with technetium99m-hexamethylpropyleneamine oxime–labelled leucocytes …

Infective endocarditis (IE) is a severe infection of the inner lining of the heart, known as the
endocardium. It is characterized by a range of symptoms and has a complicated pattern of …

Infective endocarditis (IE) is a life-threatening disease with stable prevalence despite
prophylactic, diagnostic, and therapeutic advances. In parallel to the growing number of …