ArticleCureus2023
We Found a Gem in Your Heart: Valvular Heart Disease and Infective Endocarditis Discovered.
Article in Cureus, 2023. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 2 papers.
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5 authors at 1 institution in 2 countries.
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Abstract
Valvular heart disease (VHD) occurs when there is a functional impairment in the valvular apparatus that either obstructs or regurgitates the backflow of blood. When a microorganism resides in those valves, it injures the leaflets and causes complications such as thromboembolic events. Infective endocarditis (IE), usually caused by the Staphylococci and Streptococcus group, is a disease that occurs on the heart valves. Antibiotic resistance is common; thus, culture and sensitivity testing should be done for a more targeted treatment approach. We herein present a rare case of
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