Infective endocarditis - Prophylaxis, diagnostic criteria and treatment;Endokarditis - Prophylaxe, diagnostik und therapie

Deutsches Arzteblatt

Volumn 106, Issue 28-29, 2009, Pages 481-490

  Westphal, Nadja ^a   Plicht, Björn ^b   Naber, Christoph ^a  

^a ELISABETH KRANKENHAUS ESSEN   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL ESSEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Antibiotic therapy; Blood culture; Duke criteria; Infectious endocarditis; Surgical treatment

Indexed keywords

AMINOPENICILLIN; AMOXICILLIN; AMPICILLIN; CEFTRIAXONE; CLINDAMYCIN; DAPTOMYCIN; FLUCLOXACILLIN; GENTAMICIN; NAFCILLIN; OXACILLIN; PENICILLIN G; POLYPEPTIDE ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; RIFAMPICIN; VANCOMYCIN;

ALTERNATIVE MEDICINE; BACTERIAL ENDOCARDITIS; BLOOD CULTURE; CLINICAL TRIAL; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; DRUG USE; DYSPNEA; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; EUROPE; GERMANY; HUMAN; MEDICAL LITERATURE; MEDLINE; METHICILLIN RESISTANT STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS INFECTION; PROPHYLAXIS; REVIEW; RISK; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; VIRUS;

ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ENDOCARDITIS; HUMANS; STAPHYLOCOCCAL INFECTIONS;

EID: 70349404610     PISSN: 00121207     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3238/arztebl.2009.0481     Document Type: Review

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