CHF: Congestive heart failure; CI: Contraindication; DM: Diabetes mellitus; ICU: Intensive care unit; IE: Infective endocarditis; iv.: Intravenous; LV: Left ventricle ...

Eleven cases of subacute bacterial endocarditis ... of subacute bacterial endocarditis. This patient manifested fever, anemia, splenomegaly and the murmurs of mitral stenosis.

Results We found that OA progressed by both top-down calcification at the joint surface and bottom-up calcification at the osteochondral interface. The top-down calcification process started with ...

Online supplemental table S1 provides the same data for 212 963 individuals with leaflet pathology, showing similar trends associated with increasing MR. Mitral leaflet thickening, calcification and ...

Consequently, a lack of peripheral manifestations should not dissuade clinicians from consideration of bacterial endocarditis in the above scenario.

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Results of preliminary studies suggest that certain cephalosporin C derivatives may be useful in the treatment of bacterial endocarditis ... chordae tendineae of the mitral valve.

Studies informing on the use of transcatheter valves intended for the aortic position in patients with severe mitral annular calcification ... associated with prosthetic valves, such as infective ...

This review focuses on the current role and future prospects of CT in the assessment of aortic and mitral valves for transcatheter interventions, prosthetic valve complications such as thrombosis and ...