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ArticleIDCases2023

An insidious

Faith I Vietor, Taylor B Nelson

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Article in IDCases, 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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2citing papers in PubMed
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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

2 citing papers in PubMed.

  1. [Infective endocarditis caused byRevista espanola de quimioterapia : publicacion oficial de la Sociedad Espanola de Quimioterapia · 2025
    Article
  2. Germs · 2024
    Article
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

2 authors.

Faith I VietorUniversity of Missouri-Columbia School of Medicine, 1 Hospital Drive, Columbia, MO 65212, USA.
Taylor B NelsonDivision of Infectious Diseases, University of Missouri, 1 Hospital Drive, Columbia, MO 65212, USA.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

While HACEK group organisms cause only 1-3% of infective endocarditis (IE) cases, their insidious and varied clinical presentations make for difficult and often delayed diagnoses. We present a 65-year-old male with persistent exertional dyspnea, hemoptysis, and weight loss who was diagnosed with a HACEK aortic graft infection and IE.

Indexed as

Aggregatibacter actinomycetemcomitansAortic graft infectionEndocarditisHACEKVegetation

Identifiers

PMID37645535
PMCPMC10461122

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