Portraying infective endocarditis: results of multinational ID-IRI study

H Erdem, E Puca, Y Ruch, L Santos… - European Journal of …, 2019 - Springer
Infective endocarditis is a growing problem with many shifts due to ever-increasing comorbid
illnesses, invasive procedures, and increase in the elderly. We performed this multinational …

[HTML][HTML] Iranian Registry of Infective Endocarditis (IRIE): time to relook at the guideline, regarding to regional differences

A Sadeghpour, M Maleki, M Movassaghi… - IJC Heart & …, 2020 - Elsevier
Aims Infective endocarditis (IE) remained a potentially fatal disease with high rate of
mortality and morbidity. The epidemiology and global burden of IE are largely different …

Characterization, epidemiological profile and risk factors for clinical outcome of infective endocarditis from a tertiary care centre in Turkey

H Zencirkiran Agus, S Kahraman, C Arslan… - Infectious …, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
Background: We aimed to investigate the clinical, laboratory, microbiological characteristics
of IE in a single tertiary care centre in Turkey and to identify the factors associated with in …

The changing epidemiology and clinical features of infective endocarditis: a retrospective study of 196 episodes in a teaching hospital in China

W Zhu, Q Zhang, J Zhang - BMC cardiovascular disorders, 2017 - Springer
Background Infective endocarditis is an uncommon but life-threatening infectious disease.
To our knowledge, current investigations of the characteristics of infective endocarditis in our …

Characteristics of infective endocarditis in a tertiary hospital in East China

H Xu, S Cai, H Dai - PloS one, 2016 - journals.plos.org
The epidemiology, clinical presentation, and treatment of infective endocarditis (IE) has
significantly changed over the past few years in developed countries. However, relevant …

[HTML][HTML] Clinical, microbiological, and imaging characteristics of infective endocarditis in Latin America: a systematic review

M Urina-Jassir, MA Jaimes-Reyes… - International Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
Objectives We aimed to describe the clinical, microbiological, and imaging characteristics of
patients with infective endocarditis (IE) in studies from Latin America (LATAM). Methods A …

Epidemiology, characteristics, and outcome of infective endocarditis in Italy: the Italian Study on Endocarditis

S Leone, V Ravasio, E Durante-Mangoni, M Crapis… - Infection, 2012 - Springer
Background The characteristics of patients with infective endocarditis (IE) vary significantly
by region of the world. The aim of this study was to evaluate the contemporary epidemiology …

A changing profile of infective endocarditis at a tertiary hospital in China: a retrospective study from 2001 to 2018

Z Ren, X Mo, H Chen, J Peng - BMC Infectious Diseases, 2019 - Springer
Background Infective endocarditis (IE) is a lethal disease which has been changing
significantly over the past decades; however, information about IE in China remains scarce …

Modified Duke/European Society of Cardiology 2015 clinical criteria for infective endocarditis: time for an update?

AJK Pecoraro, PG Herbst, C Pienaar, J Taljaard… - Open …, 2022 - openheart.bmj.com
Background The diagnosis of infective endocarditis (IE) is based on the modified
Duke/European Society of Cardiology (ESC) 2015 clinical criteria. The sensitivity of the …

Infective endocarditis: a retrospective cohort study

CT O'Connor, S O'Rourke, A Buckley… - … Journal of Medicine, 2019 - academic.oup.com
Background Infective endocarditis (IE) is a potentially life-threatening infection of the heart's
endocardial surface. Despite advances in the diagnosis and management of IE, morbidity …