12
Views
5
CrossRef citations to date
0
Altmetric
Antimicrobial Chemotherapy

Trends in Risk Factors and Etiology of 606 Cases of Infective Endocarditis Over 23 Years (1984-2006) in Slovakia

Pages 198-202 | Published online: 18 Jul 2013

References

  • Antoniadou A, Giamarellou H, et al. Epidemiological trod of infective endocarditis in Greece through 10 year peri-od. Abstracts of 4'h International Symposium on New Concepts of Endocarditis. 1997; Ynerdon 22.-24.5, p. 193.
  • Hoen B, Alla F, Selton-Suty C, et al., and Association pour l'Etude et la Prevention de l'Endocardite Infectieuse (AEPEI) Study Group. Changing profile of infective endocardi-tis: results of a 1-year survey in France. JAMA 2002; 288 (1): 75-81.
  • Delahaye F, Goulet V, Lacassin F. Characteristics of infective endocarditis in France in 1991: a 1-year survey. Eur Heart J 1995; 16: 394–401.
  • Cetinkaya Y, Akova M, et al. Infective endocarditis in population primarily with rheumatic vascular disease. Abstracts of 4'h International Symposium on New Concepts of Endocarditis. 1997 Yverdon 22.-24.5, p. 207.
  • Fernandez GML, Verdejo C, Azofra J, de Gorgolas M. Hospital-acquired infectious endocarditis not associated with cardiac surgery: an emerging problem. Clin Infect Dis 1995; 20: 16–23.
  • Krcmery V, Gogova M, Ondrusova A, et al, and Slovak Endocarditis Study Group. Etiology and risk factors of 339 cases of infective endocarditis: report from a 10-year national prospective survey in the Slovak Republic. J Chemother 2003; 15 (6): 579–83.
  • Durack DT, Lukes AS, Bright DK. The Duke endocardi-tis service: new criteria for diagnosis of infective endocarditis: utilization of specific echocardiographic findings. Am J Med 1994; 96: 200–209.
  • Van Reyn CF, Levy BS, Arbeit RD, Friedland G, Grumpacker CS. Infective endocarditis: an analysis based on strict case definitions. Ann Intern Med 1981; 94: 505–18.
  • Jurco R, Krcmery V, Fisher V, Pavlik Z. Evolving trends in infective endocarditis: comparison with 156 cases from the National Survey in Slovakia. Clin Microbial Infect 2006; 12 (1): 5–12.

Reprints and Corporate Permissions

Please note: Selecting permissions does not provide access to the full text of the article, please see our help page How do I view content?

To request a reprint or corporate permissions for this article, please click on the relevant link below:

Academic Permissions

Please note: Selecting permissions does not provide access to the full text of the article, please see our help page How do I view content?

Obtain permissions instantly via Rightslink by clicking on the button below:

If you are unable to obtain permissions via Rightslink, please complete and submit this Permissions form. For more information, please visit our Permissions help page.