Endocarditis in adults with bacterial meningitis

Circulation

Volumn 127, Issue 20, 2013, Pages 2056-2062

  Lucas, Marjolein J ^a   Brouwer, Matthijs C ^a   Van Der Ende, Arie ^b   Van De Beek, Diederik ^a  

^a ACADEMIC MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^b Netherlands Reference Laboratory for Bacterial Meningitis   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

cerebrovascular disorders; complications; echocardiography; endocarditis; meningitis

Indexed keywords

ANTICOAGULANT AGENT;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL MENINGITIS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENDOCARDITIS; FEMALE; HEART MURMUR; HUMAN; MALE; NETHERLANDS; OBSERVATIONAL STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RECURRENT FEVER; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; STREPTOCOCCUS AGALACTIAE; STREPTOCOCCUS PNEUMONIAE; STREPTOCOCCUS PYOGENES; STREPTOCOCCUS SALIVARIUS; TRANSTHORACIC ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; TREATMENT DURATION; VALVULAR HEART DISEASE;

CEREBROVASCULAR DISORDERS; COMPLICATIONS; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ENDOCARDITIS; MENINGITIS;

ADULT; AGED; COHORT STUDIES; COMMUNITY-ACQUIRED INFECTIONS; ENDOCARDITIS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MENINGITIS, BACTERIAL; MIDDLE AGED; NETHERLANDS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; STREPTOCOCCAL INFECTIONS;

EID: 84877983778     PISSN: 00097322     EISSN: 15244539     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.113.001545     Document Type: Article

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