Evidence map›Paper›PMID 33134205›Full record

ArticleGerms2020

Petros Ioannou, Maria Volosyraki, Vasiliki Mavrikaki, Ioanna Papakitsou, Anna Mathioudaki, George Samonis, Diamantis P Kofteridis

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Article in Germs, 2020. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 9 papers.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
9citing papers in PubMed
0.2field-weighted citation impact, top 39% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

9 citing papers in PubMed, 10 citations in OpenAlex.

  1. A Review of Current Insights in Fungal Endocarditis.Journal of clinical medicine · 2025
    Review
  2. Case reports in cardiology · 2025
    Article
  3. Article
  4. Review
  5. Prosthetic valve endocarditis due toAccess microbiology · 2023
    Article
  6. Article
  7. Contemporary comparison of infective endocarditis caused by Candida albicans and Candida parapsilosis: a cohort study.European journal of clinical microbiology & infectious diseases : official publication of the European Society of Clinical Microbiology · 2022
    Article
  8. Article
  9. Journal of bone and joint infection · 2021
    Review
4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

7 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Petros IoannouMD, MSc, PhD, Department of Internal Medicine, University Hospital of Heraklion, Stavrakia and Voutes crossroad, Heraklion, PC 71110, Crete, Greece.
Maria VolosyrakiMD, Department of Internal Medicine, University Hospital of Heraklion, Stavrakia and Voutes crossroad, Heraklion, PC 71110, Crete, Greece.
Vasiliki MavrikakiMD, Department of Internal Medicine, University Hospital of Heraklion, Stavrakia and Voutes crossroad, Heraklion, PC 71110, Crete, Greece.
Ioanna PapakitsouMD, Department of Internal Medicine, University Hospital of Heraklion, Stavrakia and Voutes crossroad, Heraklion, PC 71110, Crete, Greece.
Anna MathioudakiMD, Department of Internal Medicine, University Hospital of Heraklion, Stavrakia and Voutes crossroad, Heraklion, PC 71110, Crete, Greece.
George SamonisMD, PhD, Department of Internal Medicine, University Hospital of Heraklion, Stavrakia and Voutes crossroad, Heraklion, PC 71110, Crete, Greece.
Diamantis P KofteridisMD, PhD, Department of Internal Medicine, University Hospital of Heraklion, Stavrakia and Voutes crossroad, Heraklion, PC 71110, Crete, Greece.
University Hospital of Heraklion · GR

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

introductionInfective endocarditis (IE) due to CASE REPORT: We report two patients with prosthetic valve DISCUSSION:

conclusionsGiven the absence of controlled randomized trials, the treatment of

Indexed as

Candidaendocarditisfungi

Identifiers

PMID33134205
PMCPMC7572205
OpenAlexW3083569249

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Registered trials

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