Endocarditis

"Endocarditis" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

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Inflammation of the inner lining of the heart (ENDOCARDIUM), the continuous membrane lining the four chambers and HEART VALVES. It is often caused by microorganisms including bacteria, viruses, fungi, and rickettsiae. Left untreated, endocarditis can damage heart valves and become life-threatening.

Descriptor ID	D004696
MeSH Number(s)	C14.280.282
Concept/Terms	Endocarditis Endocarditis Endocarditides Infective Endocarditis Infective Endocarditis Endocarditides, Infective Endocarditis, Infective Infective Endocarditides

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Diseases [C]
Cardiovascular Diseases [C14]
Heart Diseases [C14.280]
Endocarditis [C14.280.282]

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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Endocarditis" by people in this website by year, and whether "Endocarditis" was a major or minor topic of these publications.

Bar chart showing 23 publications over 13 distinct years, with a maximum of 6 publications in 2022

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Year	Major Topic	Minor Topic	Total
2008	1	0	1
2009	1	0	1
2012	1	0	1
2014	1	0	1
2016	0	1	1
2017	2	0	2
2018	1	0	1
2019	2	0	2
2021	1	0	1
2022	6	0	6
2023	1	0	1
2024	2	2	4
2025	1	0	1

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Abdallah N, Ismayl M, Mohamoud A, Samra M, Goldsweig AM. Socioeconomic disparities in In-hospital outcomes and readmission rates among patients hospitalized with infective endocarditis: A national analysis from the United States. Heart Lung. 2025 Nov-Dec; 74:206-210.

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Anuforo A, Aneni E, Akintoye E, Anikpezie N, Patel SD, Soipe A, Olojakpoke E, Burke D, Latorre JG, Khandelwal P, Chaturvedi S, Ovbiagele B, Otite FO. Trends in Age, Sex, and Racial Differences in the Incidence of Infective Endocarditis in Florida and New York. Circulation. 2024 Apr 23; 149(17):1391-1393.

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Bourque JM, Birgersdotter-Green U, Bravo PE, Budde RPJ, Chen W, Chu VH, Dilsizian V, Erba PA, Gallegos Kattan C, Habib G, Hyafil F, Khor YM, Manlucu J, Mason PK, Miller EJ, Moon MR, Parker MW, Pettersson G, Schaller RD, Slart RHJA, Strom JB, Wilkoff BL, Williams A, Woolley AE, Zwischenberger BA, Dorbala S. 18F-FDG PET/CT and Radiolabeled Leukocyte SPECT/CT Imaging for the Evaluation of Cardiovascular Infection in the Multimodality Context: ASNC Imaging Indications (ASNC I2) Series Expert Consensus Recommendations From ASNC, AATS, ACC, AHA, ASE, EANM, HRS, IDSA, SCCT, SNMMI, and STS. JACC Cardiovasc Imaging. 2024 Jun; 17(6):669-701.

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Bourque JM, Birgersdotter-Green U, Bravo PE, Budde RPJ, Chen W, Chu VH, Dilsizian V, Erba PA, Gallegos Kattan C, Habib G, Hyafil F, Khor YM, Manlucu J, Mason PK, Miller EJ, Moon MR, Parker MW, Pettersson G, Schaller RD, Slart RHJA, Strom JB, Wilkoff BL, Williams A, Woolley AE, Zwischenberger BA, Dorbala S. 18F-FDG PET/CT and radiolabeled leukocyte SPECT/CT imaging for the evaluation of cardiovascular infection in the multimodality context: ASNC Imaging Indications (ASNC I2) Series Expert Consensus Recommendations from ASNC, AATS, ACC, AHA, ASE, EANM, HRS, IDSA, SCCT, SNMMI, and STS. J Nucl Cardiol. 2024 04; 34:101786.

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Bourque JM, Birgersdotter-Green U, Bravo PE, Budde RPJ, Chen W, Chu VH, Dilsizian V, Erba PA, Gallegos Kattan C, Habib G, Hyafil F, Khor YM, Manlucu J, Mason PK, Miller EJ, Moon MR, Parker MW, Pettersson G, Schaller RD, Slart RHJA, Strom JB, Wilkoff BL, Williams A, Woolley AE, Zwischenberger BA, Dorbala S. 18F-FDG PET/CT and radiolabeled leukocyte SPECT/CT imaging for the evaluation of cardiovascular infection in the multimodality context: ASNC Imaging Indications (ASNC I2) Series Expert Consensus Recommendations from ASNC, AATS, ACC, AHA, ASE, EANM, HRS, IDSA, SCCT, SNMMI, and STS. Heart Rhythm. 2024 05; 21(5):e1-e29.

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Jain A, Subramani S, Gebhardt B, Hauser J, Bailey C, Ramakrishna H. Infective Endocarditis-Update for the Perioperative Clinician. J Cardiothorac Vasc Anesth. 2023 04; 37(4):637-649.

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Mishra AK, Abraham BM, Sahu KK, George AA, Sargent J, Kranis MJ, George SV, Abraham GM. Harms and Contributors of Leaving Against Medical Advice in Patients With Infective Endocarditis. J Patient Saf. 2022 12 01; 18(8):756-759.

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Judson GL, Mahadevan VS. Valves, Vegetations, and Valves. J Invasive Cardiol. 2022 07; 34(7):E580.

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Mishra A, Sahu KK, Abraham BM, Sargent J, Kranis MJ, George SV, Abraham G. Predictors, patterns and outcomes following Infective endocarditis and stroke. Acta Biomed. 2022 05 11; 93(2):e2022203.

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Hogan WJ, Punn R, Dean P, Strainic J, Rychik J, Williams RV, Moon-Grady AJ, Silverman NH. Prenatally diagnosed pseudoaneurysm of mitral-aortic intervalvular fibrous area. Ultrasound Obstet Gynecol. 2022 05; 59(5):682-686.

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