Are the Duke criteria really useful for the early bedside diagnosis of infective endocarditis? Results of a prospective multicenter trial

Italian Heart Journal

Volumn 6, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 41-48

  Cecchi, Enrico ^a   Trinchero, Rita ^a   Imazio, Massimo ^a   Forno, Davide ^a   Dal Conte, Ivano ^b   Lipani, Filippo ^b   Brusca, Antonio ^a,c   Gnavi, Roberto ^a,d,h   Bobbio, M ^a,k   Di Perri, G ^b,e,k   Caramello, P ^b,e   Veglio, V ^b,e   Soranzo, M L ^b,e   Mangiardi, L ^e,k   Commodo, E ^e,k   Trevi, G P ^e,k   Tidu, M ^a,b   Chinaglia, A ^a,b   Pomari, F ^a,b   Demichelis, B ^a,b   Biancochinto, F ^a,b   Preziosi, C ^a,b   Ugliengo, G ^a,g   Patrone, M ^e   Ricchiardi, E ^f   De Ambrogio, V ^e   Aloi, N ^e   Madama, G ^f   Leonardi, G ^g   Sturlese, U ^e   Perotti, L ^e   Riva, L ^e   Subrizi, M ^e   Tassani, G ^e   Dalmasso, M ^h   Ravera, A ^h   D'Arrigo, A ^e   Parrini, I ^f   Giacosa, M ⁱ   Gioria, A ^e   Petronio, M ^e   Angelino, P ^f   Conte, M R ^f   Avonto, L ^f   Pecchio, F ^f   Baralis, G ^j   DeMarie, D ^a   Ghisio, A ^a   Moratti, M ^a   Coda, L ^a   Costanzo, P ^a   Ferro, S ^a   De Rosa, F G ^b   Morello, M ^k   Calachanis, M ^k   Bernasconi, C ^k   Checco, L ^k   Emanuelli, G ^k   Peano, P ^k   Pagano, G F ^k   Schino, P ^k   Bonino, G ^k   Di Summa, M ^k   Forsennati, P G ^k   Actisdato, G G ^k   Pasquino, M ^k   Santoro, V ^k   Perin, P Cavallo ^l   Crosazzo, C ^l   Bonzano, A ^m   Chiesa, A ^m   Cavaliere, R ^m   Capra, A ⁿ   Anselmino, M ^k   Quattrocchio, G ^k   Scaroma, F ^o   Moiraghi, P ^e   more..

^a MARIA VITTORIA HOSPITAL   (Italy)

^b AMEDEO DI SAVOIA HOSPITAL   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TURIN   (Italy)

^d Civic Hospital   (Italy)

^e Department of Medicine ^*  (Italy)

^f Cardiology Department   (Italy)

^g Cardiology Department   (Italy)

^h Cardiology Department   (Italy)

ⁱ Cardiology Department   (Italy)

^j Cardiology Department   (Italy)

^k MOLINETTE HOSPITAL   (Italy)

^l Ospedale San Vito   (Italy)

^m MAURIZIANO HOSPITAL   (Italy)

ⁿ Martini Hospital   (Italy)

^o San Giovanni Bosco Hospital   (Italy)

more..

Author keywords

Diagnosis; Echocardiography; Infective endocarditis

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL ENDOCARDITIS; BACTERIUM; CLASSIFICATION; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DOPPLER ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ENDOCARDIUM; FEMALE; HOSPITAL INFORMATION SYSTEM; HUMAN; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MALE; MICROBIOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; MULTICENTER STUDY; PATHOLOGY; PREDICTION AND FORECASTING; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; REPRODUCIBILITY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; STANDARD; TRANSESOPHAGEAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BACTERIA; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, DOPPLER, COLOR; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, TRANSESOPHAGEAL; ENDOCARDITIS, BACTERIAL; ENDOCARDIUM; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POINT-OF-CARE SYSTEMS; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 19844381336     PISSN: 1129471X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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