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ArticleClinical research in cardiology : official journal of the German Cardiac Society2022

Diagnostic value of

Vanesa Anton-Vazquez, Antonio Cannata, George Amin-Youssef, Samuel Watson, Amanda Fife, Nicola Mulholland, Margaret Gunning, Alexandros Papachristidis, Phil MacCarthy, Max Baghai and 4 more

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Article in Clinical research in cardiology : official journal of the German Cardiac Society, 2022. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. An erratum has been issued. Cited by 6 papers.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
6citing papers in PubMed
1.8field-weighted citation impact, top 14% 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

6 citing papers in PubMed, 17 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

14 authors at 2 institutions in 2 countries.

Vanesa Anton-VazquezDepartment of Infectious Diseases and Medical Microbiology, Kings College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, Denmark Hill, London, SE5 9RS, UK. v.anton-vazquez@nhs.net.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0002-4414-3017
Antonio CannataDepartment of Cardiology, Kings College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, Denmark Hill, London, SE5 9RS, UK.
George Amin-YoussefDepartment of Cardiology, Kings College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, Denmark Hill, London, SE5 9RS, UK.
Samuel WatsonDepartment of Cardiology, Kings College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, Denmark Hill, London, SE5 9RS, UK.
Amanda FifeDepartment of Infectious Diseases and Medical Microbiology, Kings College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, Denmark Hill, London, SE5 9RS, UK.
Nicola MulhollandDepartment of Nuclear Medicine, Kings College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, Denmark Hill, London, SE5 9RS, UK.
Margaret GunningDepartment of Cardiology, Kings College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, Denmark Hill, London, SE5 9RS, UK.
Alexandros PapachristidisDepartment of Cardiology, Kings College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, Denmark Hill, London, SE5 9RS, UK.
Phil MacCarthyDepartment of Cardiology, Kings College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, Denmark Hill, London, SE5 9RS, UK.
Max BaghaiDepartment of Cardiology, Kings College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, Denmark Hill, London, SE5 9RS, UK.
Ranjit DeshpandeDepartment of Cardiology, Kings College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, Denmark Hill, London, SE5 9RS, UK.
Habib KhanDepartment of Cardiology, Kings College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, Denmark Hill, London, SE5 9RS, UK.
Jonathan ByrneDepartment of Cardiology, Kings College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, Denmark Hill, London, SE5 9RS, UK.
Rafal DworakowskiDepartment of Cardiology, Kings College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, Denmark Hill, London, SE5 9RS, UK.
King's College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust · GBKing's College London · GB

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

introduction18F-fluorodeoxyglucose positron emission tomography ( MATERIALS AND

methodsBetween January 2016 and January 2020, clinical data from patients with a possible diagnosis of IE were reviewed retrospectively to evaluate the value of

results313 patients with suspected IE were included. 72 (23%) patients underwent 18F-FDG PET/CT.

conclusionThe use of

Indexed as

EndocarditisEndocarditis, BacterialFluorodeoxyglucose F18HumansPositron-Emission TomographyPositron Emission Tomography Computed TomographyRadiopharmaceuticalsRetrospective StudiesFluorodeoxyglucose F18Radiopharmaceuticals18F-FDG-PET/CTInfective endocarditis

Identifiers

PMID34821999
OpenAlexW3217134463

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