Book Details

Color Atlas of Infective Endocarditis

Publication year: 2005

ISBN: 978-1-84628-136-5

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This book presents the clinical manifestations – both cardiac and extracardiac, the diagnostic techniques currently used in clinical practice, the range of microorganisms that are responsible and the clinical scenarios that are often associated with initiating bacteremia. The guidelines are presented in detail, while the indications, timing and outcome of cardiac surgical intervention and prognosis are discussed extensively.


Subject: Medicine, Bacteremia, Cardiac Abnormality, Congenital Heart Disease, Echocardiography, Endocarditis, Infective Endocarditis, Medical Microbiology, Valvular Disease, antibiotics, antimicrobial, antimicrobial therapy, bacteria, cardiac radiology, infection