Endocarditis

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• Infective Endocarditis
  • Reference
  • Etiology
    • Endocardial factors
    • Microorganisms
    • Etiology reference
  • Pathophysiology
    • Local consequences
    • Systemic consequences
  • Classification
    • Classification reference
  • Symptoms and Signs
    • Subacute bacterial endocarditis
    • Acute bacterial endocarditis and prosthetic valvular endocarditis
    • Right-sided endocarditis
    • Symptoms and signs reference
  • Diagnosis
    • Identification of organisms
    • Imaging studies
    • Diagnostic criteria
    • Diagnosis references
  • Treatment
    • Antibiotic regimens
    • Cardiac valve surgery
    • Anticoagulation
    • Response to treatment
    • Treatment references
  • Prognosis
    • Prognosis references
  • Prevention
    • Patients at high risk
    • Procedures requiring antibiotic prophylaxis
    • Prophylactic antibiotic regimens
    • Prevention references
  • Key Points

• Noninfective Endocarditis
  • General reference
  • Etiology
    • Marantic endocarditis
  • Symptoms and Signs
  • Diagnosis
  • Treatment
    • Treatment references
  • Prognosis
  • Key Points