Endocarditis in burn patients: Clinical and diagnostic considerations

Burns

Volumn 34, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 610-616

  Regules, Jason A ^a   Glasser, Jessie S ^a   Wolf, Steven E ^b   Hospenthal, Duane R ^a   Murray, Clinton K ^a  

^a BROOKE ARMY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b US ARMY INSTITUTE OF SURGICAL RESEARCH   (United States)

Author keywords

Burn; Duke criteria; Echocardiography; Endocarditis; Enterococcus faecium; Pseudomonas aeruginosa; Staphylococcus aureus

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AORTA VALVE; ARTICLE; AUTOPSY; BACTEREMIA; BACTERIAL ENDOCARDITIS; BLOOD CULTURE; BODY SURFACE; BURN; DEATH; ELECTROCARDIOGRAM; ENDOCARDITIS; ENTEROCOCCUS FAECIUM; FEMALE; FUNGEMIA; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HOSPITAL PATIENT; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD; MITRAL VALVE; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; PULMONARY VALVE; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; SURVIVAL; TRICUSPID VALVE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BURN UNITS; BURNS; CHILD; CROSS INFECTION; ENDOCARDITIS, BACTERIAL; ENTEROCOCCUS FAECIUM; FEMALE; GRAM-POSITIVE BACTERIAL INFECTIONS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OPPORTUNISTIC INFECTIONS; PSEUDOMONAS INFECTIONS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; STAPHYLOCOCCAL INFECTIONS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 44649113748     PISSN: 03054179     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.burns.2007.08.002     Document Type: Article

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