Jun 25, 2022 · Overview Endocarditis is a life-threatening inflammation of the inner lining of the heart's chambers and valves. This lining is called the endocardium. Endocarditis is usually …

Jun 25, 2022 · La endocarditis es una inflamación del revestimiento interno de las cavidades y las válvulas del corazón (endocardio) que puede poner en riesgo la vida. La endocarditis, por lo …

Jun 25, 2022 · Many people with endocarditis are successfully treated with antibiotics. Sometimes, surgery may be needed to fix or replace damaged heart valves and clean up any …

Jun 25, 2022 · Muchas personas con endocarditis tienen éxito con el tratamiento con antibióticos. A veces, puede ser necesario realizar una cirugía para arreglar o reemplazar las válvulas …

Apr 9, 2024 · Pericarditis is swelling and irritation of the thin, saclike tissue surrounding the heart. This tissue is called the pericardium. Pericarditis often causes sharp chest pain. The chest …

Jun 25, 2022 · Areas of focus: Endocarditis, General infectious diseases, Infection in the immunocompromised

Jun 4, 2024 · Myocarditis is inflammation of the heart muscle, called the myocardium. The condition can reduce the heart's ability to pump blood. Myocarditis can cause chest pain, …

Endocarditis occurs when bacteria or other germs enter the bloodstream and travel to the heart. The germs then stick to damaged heart valves or damaged heart tissue.

Jun 25, 2022 · Talha AM, et al. Temporal trends of infective endocarditis in North America from 2000 to 2017 — A systematic review. Open Forum Infectious Diseases. 2021; …

Oct 30, 2024 · ROCHESTER, Minn. — Doctors at Mayo Clinic used a new catheter-based approach to draw out resistant pockets of infection that settle in the heart, known as right …