Research & Literature

The diagnostic ability of echocardiography for infective endocarditis and its associated complications.

Vilacosta I, Olmos C, de Agustín A, et al.

Expert review of cardiovascular therapy 2015; (13(11)):1225-36 doi:10.1586/14779072.2015.1096780.

Assesment of the Duke criteria for the diagnosis of infective endocarditis after twenty-years. An analysis of 241 cases.

Topan A, Carstina D, Slavcovici A, et al.

Clujul medical (1957) 2015; (88(3)):321-6 doi:10.15386/cjmed-469.

Delayed left anterior mitral leaflet perforation and infective endocarditis after transapical aortic valve implantation-Case report and systematic review.

Amat-Santos IJ, Cortés C, Varela-Falcón LH

Catheterization and cardiovascular interventions : official journal of the Society for Cardiac Angiography & Interventions 2017; (89(5)):951-954 doi:10.1002/ccd.26410.

Could Early Surgery Get Beneficial in Adult Patients with Active Native Infective Endocarditis? A Meta-Analysis.

Jia L, Wang Z, Fu Q, et al.

BioMed research international 2017; (2017()):3459468 doi:10.1155/2017/3459468.

A predictive model for early mortality after surgical treatment of heart valve or prosthesis infective endocarditis. The EndoSCORE.

Di Mauro M, Dato GMA, Barili F, et al.

International journal of cardiology 2017; (241()):97-102 doi:10.1016/j.ijcard.2017.03.148.

Neurologic Complications of Infective Endocarditis: Recent Findings.

Cantier M, Mazighi M, Klein I, et al.

Current infectious disease reports 2017; (19(11)):41 doi:10.1007/s11908-017-0593-6.

Bacterial Endocarditis Presenting as Leukocytoclastic Vasculitis.

El Chami S, Jibbe A, Shahouri S

Cureus 2017; (9(7)):e1464 doi:10.7759/cureus.1464.

Quantifying infective endocarditis risk in patients with predisposing cardiac conditions.

Thornhill MH, Jones S, Prendergast B, et al.

European heart journal 2018; (39(7)):586-595 doi:10.1093/eurheartj/ehx655.

Clinicomicrobiological spectrum of infective endocarditis - from a tertiary care centre in south India.

Padmaja K, Sudhaharan S, Vemu L, et al.

Iranian journal of microbiology 2017; (9(5)):257-263.

Risk of infective endocarditis after left-sided surgical valve replacement.

Cahill TJ, Prendergast BD

European heart journal 2018; (39(28)):2676-2678 doi:10.1093/eurheartj/ehy143.

Endocarditis: oral versus intravenous antibiotics.

Le Bras A

Nature reviews. Cardiology 2018; (15(11)):653 doi:10.1038/s41569-018-0095-8.

Stroke in Patients with Infective Endocarditis: A 15-Year Single-Center Cohort Study.

Cao GF, Liu W, Bi Q

European neurology 2018; (80(3-4)):171-178 doi:10.1159/000495149.

[Contribution of the new guidelines for the management of infective endocarditis].

Selton-Suty C, Duval X, Hoen B

La Revue du praticien 2017; (67(2)):183-190.

Neutrophil Extracellular Traps Enhance Staphylococcus Aureus Vegetation Formation through Interaction with Platelets in Infective Endocarditis.

Hsu CC, Hsu RB, Ohniwa RL, et al.

Thrombosis and haemostasis 2019; (119(5)):786-796 doi:10.1055/s-0039-1678665.

Long-Term Outcomes of Partial Oral Treatment of Endocarditis.

Bundgaard H, Ihlemann N, Gill SU, et al.

The New England journal of medicine 2019; (380(14)):1373-1374 doi:10.1056/NEJMc1902096.

Neurological Complications of Infective Endocarditis.

Sotero FD, Rosário M, Fonseca AC, Ferro JM

Current neurology and neuroscience reports 2019; (19(5)):23 doi:10.1007/s11910-019-0935-x.

[Should infective endocarditis be treated with oral antibiotics?]

Sigaloff KCE

Nederlands tijdschrift voor geneeskunde 2019; (163()).

[Complications and prognosis of infective endocarditis].

Selton-Suty C, Goehringer F, Venner C, et al.

Presse medicale (Paris, France : 1983) 2019; (48(5)):532-538 doi:10.1016/j.lpm.2019.04.002.

Infective endocarditis: innovations in the management of an old disease.

Iung B, Duval X

Nature reviews. Cardiology 2019; (16(10)):623-635 doi:10.1038/s41569-019-0215-0.

Effect of Publicly Reported Aortic Valve Surgery Outcomes on Valve Surgery in Injection Drug- and Non-Injection Drug-Associated Endocarditis.

Kimmel SD, Walley AY, Linas BP, et al.

Clinical infectious diseases : an official publication of the Infectious Diseases Society of America 2020; (71(3)):480-487 doi:10.1093/cid/ciz834.

Impact of Setting up an "Endocarditis Team" on the Management of Infective Endocarditis.

Ruch Y, Mazzucotelli JP, Lefebvre F, et al.

Open forum infectious diseases 2019; (6(9)):ofz308 doi:10.1093/ofid/ofz308.

Multimodality Imaging in Infective Endocarditis: An Imaging Team Within the Endocarditis Team.

Erba PA, Pizzi MN, Roque A, et al.

Circulation 2019; (140(21)):1753-1765 doi:10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.119.040228.

Multimodality imaging of an aortic graft infection.

Uslu A, Kup A, Güner A, et al.

Echocardiography (Mount Kisco, N.Y.) 2019; (36(12)):2271-2273 doi:10.1111/echo.14545.

Determinants and consequences of positive valve culture when cardiac surgery is performed during the acute phase of infective endocarditis.

Fillâtre P, Gacouin A, Revest M, et al.

European journal of clinical microbiology & infectious diseases : official publication of the European Society of Clinical Microbiology 2020; (39(4)):629-635 doi:10.1007/s10096-019-03764-z.

Infective Endocarditis: A Contemporary Review.

Hubers SA, DeSimone DC, Gersh BJ, Anavekar NS

Mayo Clinic proceedings 2020; (95(5)):982-997 doi:10.1016/j.mayocp.2019.12.008.

Diagnosis of Infective Endocarditis by Subtype Using 18F-Fluorodeoxyglucose Positron Emission Tomography/Computed Tomography: A Contemporary Meta-Analysis.

Wang TKM, Sánchez-Nadales A, Igbinomwanhia E, et al.

Circulation. Cardiovascular imaging 2020; (13(6)):e010600 doi:10.1161/CIRCIMAGING.120.010600.

Hemodynamic monitoring using trans esophageal echocardiography in patients with shock.

Boissier F, Bagate F, Mekontso Dessap A

Annals of translational medicine 2020; (8(12)):791 doi:10.21037/atm-2020-hdm-23.

Native-Valve Infective Endocarditis.

Chambers HF, Bayer AS

The New England journal of medicine 2020; (383(6)):567-576 doi:10.1056/NEJMcp2000400.

Factors associated with delayed diagnosis of infective endocarditis: A retrospective cohort study in a teaching hospital in Japan.

Nishiguchi S, Nishino K, Kitagawa I, Tokuda Y

Medicine 2020; (99(30)):e21418 doi:10.1097/MD.0000000000021418.

Infective endocarditis at a tertiary care hospital in South Korea.

Kim JH, Lee HJ, Ku NS, et al.

Heart (British Cardiac Society) 2021; (107(2)):135-141 doi:10.1136/heartjnl-2020-317265.

Endocarditis in Patients with Aortic Valve Prosthesis: Comparison between Surgical and Transcatheter Prosthesis.

De Palo M, Scicchitano P, Malvindi PG, Paparella D

Antibiotics (Basel, Switzerland) 2021; (10(1)) doi:10.3390/antibiotics10010050.

Infective endocarditis as a complication of longstanding ventriculoatrial (VA) shunt: the importance of suspicion and early investigation in patients with VA shunt and pyrexia of unknown origin.

Sun R, Warwick R, Harrisson S, Bandla N

BMJ case reports 2021; (14(1)) doi:10.1136/bcr-2020-237161.

Infective endocarditis complicated by embolic events: Pathogenesis and predictors.

Hu W, Wang X, Su G

Clinical cardiology 2021; (44(3)):307-315 doi:10.1002/clc.23554.

Long-term follow-up of patients with infective endocarditis in a tertiary referral center.

Tahon J, Geselle PJ, Vandenberk B, et al.

International journal of cardiology 2021; (331()):176-182 doi:10.1016/j.ijcard.2021.01.048.

Corynebacterium jeikeium-induced infective endocarditis and perivalvular abscess diagnosed by 16S ribosomal RNA sequence analysis: A case report.

Imoto W, Takahashi Y, Yamada K, et al.

Journal of infection and chemotherapy : official journal of the Japan Society of Chemotherapy 2021; (27(6)):906-910 doi:10.1016/j.jiac.2021.01.005.

[Prevention of endocarditis in dentistry].

Ciurus M

Polski merkuriusz lekarski : organ Polskiego Towarzystwa Lekarskiego 2021; (49(289)):88-89.

Temporal Trends, Characteristics, and Outcomes of Infective Endocarditis After Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement.

Del Val D, Abdel-Wahab M, Linke A, et al.

Clinical infectious diseases : an official publication of the Infectious Diseases Society of America 2021; (73(11)):e3750-e3758 doi:10.1093/cid/ciaa1941.

Infective endocarditis - why should rheumatologists be aware?

Samões B, Fonseca D, Guerra M, et al.

Acta reumatologica portuguesa 2021; (46(1)):77-81.

An unusual case of infective endocarditis with acute limb ischemia and cardiac embolism.

Daoud N, Malikayil K, Regalla D, Alam M

IDCases 2021; (25()):e01201 doi:10.1016/j.idcr.2021.e01201.

Aortic Root Replacement for Destructive Endocarditis - Clinic and Microbiology.

Szczechowicz MP, Weymann A, Mkalaluh S, et al.

Brazilian journal of cardiovascular surgery 2021; (36(5)):614-622 doi:10.21470/1678-9741-2020-0412.

MRI versus CT in the detection of brain lesions in patients with infective endocarditis before or after cardiac surgery.

Vitali P, Savoldi F, Segati F, et al.

Neuroradiology 2022; (64(5)):905-913 doi:10.1007/s00234-021-02810-y.

"To Fix a Broken Heart": An Unusual Case of Infective Endocarditis Involving the Mitral Valve With Perforation and Hemodynamic Instability.

Munshi R, Pellegrini JR, Tsiyer AR, et al.

Cureus 2021; (13(9)):e18367 doi:10.7759/cureus.18367.

The impact of partial-oral endocarditis treatment on anxiety and depression in the POET trial.

Bundgaard JS, Iversen K, Pries-Heje M, et al.

Journal of psychosomatic research 2022; (154()):110718 doi:10.1016/j.jpsychores.2022.110718.

Anesthesia Considerations in Infective Endocarditis.

Hermanns H, Eberl S, Terwindt LE, et al.

Anesthesiology 2022; (136(4)):633-656 doi:10.1097/ALN.0000000000004130.

Changes and advances in the field of infective endocarditis.

Mills MT, Al-Mohammad A, Warriner DR

British journal of hospital medicine (London, England : 2005) 2022; (83(3)):1-11 doi:10.12968/hmed.2021.0510.

Multivalvular Endocarditis With Abscess: A Wild Goose Chase.

Abuso S, Rubin L, Geraghty B, et al.

The Pediatric infectious disease journal 2022; (41(7)):e296-e299 doi:10.1097/INF.0000000000003544.

A Case of Aortic Valve Infective Endocarditis with Dermatological Findings of Infective Endocarditis.

Sachdeva AS, Gomez JO, Wattanakit K

Cureus 2022; (14(3)):e23044 doi:10.7759/cureus.23044.

Infective Endocarditis: Still More Challenges Than Convictions.

Sousa C, Pinto FJ

Arquivos brasileiros de cardiologia 2022; (118(5)):976-988 doi:10.36660/abc.20200798.

A Case of Infective Endocarditis Associated With Patent Ductus Arteriosus in Which PET/CT Was Useful for Diagnosis.

Miyagami T, Kushiro S, Arikawa M, et al.

Clinical nuclear medicine 2022; (47(9)):832-833 doi:10.1097/RLU.0000000000004296.

Sex Differences in Characteristics of Patients with Infective Endocarditis: A Multicenter Study.

Bhandari R, Tiwari S, Alexander T, et al.

Journal of clinical medicine 2022; (11(12)) doi:10.3390/jcm11123514.

Temporal Changes, Patient Characteristics, and Mortality, According to Microbiological Cause of Infective Endocarditis: A Nationwide Study.

Østergaard L, Voldstedlund M, Bruun NE, et al.

Journal of the American Heart Association 2022; (11(16)):e025801 doi:10.1161/JAHA.122.025801.

Early surgery determines prognosis in patients with infective endocarditis: outcome in patients managed by an Endocarditis Team-a prospective cohort study.

Pecoraro AJK, Herbst PG, Janson JT, et al.

Cardiovascular diagnosis and therapy 2022; (12(4)):453-463 doi:10.21037/cdt-21-590.

Temporal trends in incidence, patient characteristics, microbiology and in-hospital mortality in patients with infective endocarditis: a contemporary analysis of 86,469 cases between 2007 and 2019.

Becher PM, Goßling A, Fluschnik N, et al.

Clinical research in cardiology : official journal of the German Cardiac Society 2024; (113(2)):205-215 doi:10.1007/s00392-022-02100-4.

In adults, risk for infective endocarditis varied for invasive dental procedures and by antibiotic prophylaxis.

Sacks HS

Annals of internal medicine 2022; (175(12)):JC143 doi:10.7326/J22-0097.

[Global and national trends in the evolution of infective endocarditis].

Kobalava ZD, Kotova EO

Kardiologiia 2023; (63(1)):3-11 doi:10.18087/cardio.2023.1.n2307.

Current Views on Infective Endocarditis: Changing Epidemiology, Improving Diagnostic Tools and Centering the Patient for Up-to-Date Management.

Cimmino G, Bottino R, Formisano T, et al.

Life (Basel, Switzerland) 2023; (13(2)) doi:10.3390/life13020377.

Temporal trends in the incidence of infective endocarditis in patients with a prosthetic heart valve.

Hadji-Turdeghal K, Jensen AD, Bruun NE, et al.

Open heart 2023; (10(1)) doi:10.1136/openhrt-2023-002269.

Oral hygiene and infective endocarditis: a case control study.

Lockhart PB, Chu V, Zhao J, et al.

Oral surgery, oral medicine, oral pathology and oral radiology 2023; (136(3)):333-342 doi:10.1016/j.oooo.2023.02.020.

Endocarditis, invasive dental procedures, and antibiotic prophylaxis efficacy in US Medicaid patients.

Thornhill MH, Gibson TB, Yoon F, et al.

Oral diseases 2024; (30(3)):1591-1605 doi:10.1111/odi.14585.

Recurrent infection and embolism following tricuspid valve repair for infective endocarditis in an intravenous drug user: A clinical dilemma.

Ahmed Y, Poon SS, Aslam U, Kumar P

Clinical case reports 2023; (11(5)):e7177 doi:10.1002/ccr3.7177.

Risk of embolic events before and after antibiotic treatment initiation among patients with left-side infective endocarditis.

Papadimitriou-Olivgeris M, Guery B, Ianculescu N, et al.

Infection 2024; (52(1)):117-128 doi:10.1007/s15010-023-02066-z.

Simultaneous Multifocal Intracranial Haemorrhages Associated with Staphylococcus Aureus Endocarditis: A Plausible Role for Diclofenac Administration.

Tvito A, Rokach A, Ben-David E, et al.

European journal of case reports in internal medicine 2023; (10(10)):004044 doi:10.12890/2023_004044.

Clinical implementation of partial oral treatment in infective endocarditis: the Danish POETry study.

Pries-Heje MM, Hjulmand JG, Lenz IT, et al.

European heart journal 2023; (44(48)):5095-5106 doi:10.1093/eurheartj/ehad715.

Infective Endocarditis Following Post-COVID Organizing Pneumonia Complicated by Multiple Splenic Abscesses and Glomerular Nephritis.

Jazeer M, Pakkiyaretnam M

Cureus 2023; (15(9)):e45860 doi:10.7759/cureus.45860.

External Validation of the 2023 Duke-International Society for Cardiovascular Infectious Diseases Diagnostic Criteria for Infective Endocarditis.

van der Vaart TW, Bossuyt PMM, Durack DT, et al.

Clinical infectious diseases : an official publication of the Infectious Diseases Society of America 2024; (78(4)):922-929 doi:10.1093/cid/ciae033.

Evaluation of the Specificity of the 2023 Duke-International Society of Cardiovascular Infectious Diseases Classification for Infective Endocarditis.

Moisset H, Rio J, Benhard J, et al.

Clinical infectious diseases : an official publication of the Infectious Diseases Society of America 2024; (78(4)):930-936 doi:10.1093/cid/ciae034.

Performance of the 2023 Duke-International Society of Cardiovascular Infectious Diseases Diagnostic Criteria for Infective Endocarditis in Relation to the Modified Duke Criteria and to Clinical Management-Reanalysis of Retrospective Bacteremia Cohorts.

Lindberg H, Berge A, Jovanovic-Stjernqvist M, et al.

Clinical infectious diseases : an official publication of the Infectious Diseases Society of America 2024; (78(4)):956-963 doi:10.1093/cid/ciae040.

Prescription practices of antibiotic prophylaxis among patients at high risk of infective endocarditis.

Havers-Borgersen E, Engelund AP, Butt JH, et al.

American heart journal plus : cardiology research and practice 2023; (26()):100254 doi:10.1016/j.ahjo.2023.100254.

An Aminoglycoside-Sparing Regimen with Double Beta-Lactam to Successfully Treat Granulicatella adiacens Prosthetic Aortic Valve Endocarditis-Time to Change Paradigm?

Pagotto A, Campanile F, Conti P, et al.

Infectious disease reports 2024; (16(2)):249-259 doi:10.3390/idr16020020.

Conservative Versus Surgical Therapy in Patients With Infective Endocarditis and Surgical Indication-Meta-Analysis of Reconstructed Time-to-Event Data.

Caldonazo T, Hagel S, Doenst T, et al.

Journal of the American Heart Association 2024; (13(7)):e033404 doi:10.1161/JAHA.123.033404.

Antibiotic Prophylaxis and Infective Endocarditis Incidence Following Invasive Dental Procedures: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.

Sperotto F, France K, Gobbo M, et al.

JAMA cardiology 2024; (9(7)):599-610 doi:10.1001/jamacardio.2024.0873.

The Clinical Challenge of Prosthetic Valve Endocarditis: JACC Focus Seminar 3/4.

Cuervo G, Quintana E, Regueiro A, et al.

Journal of the American College of Cardiology 2024; (83(15)):1418-1430 doi:10.1016/j.jacc.2024.01.037.

A Case Report of Subacute Infective Endocarditis Presenting With Extreme Weight Loss, Aortic Regurgitation, and Splenic Infarct.

Rahman A, Rogers P, Piasecki JB, Frederick J

Cureus 2024; (16(5)):e59866 doi:10.7759/cureus.59866.

The 2023 new European guidelines on infective endocarditis: main novelties and implications for clinical practice.

Imazio M

Journal of cardiovascular medicine (Hagerstown, Md.) 2024; (25(10)):718-726 doi:10.2459/JCM.0000000000001651.

Multidisciplinary Perspectives of Challenges in Infective Endocarditis Complicated by Septic Embolic-Induced Acute Myocardial Infarction.

Stamate E, Ciobotaru OR, Arbune M, et al.

Antibiotics (Basel, Switzerland) 2024; (13(6)) doi:10.3390/antibiotics13060513.

Prospective Clinical Follow-Up Results of Infective Endocarditis.

Arslan M, Kaleli İ, Kutlu M

Infectious diseases & clinical microbiology 2024; (6(2)):133-140 doi:10.36519/idcm.2024.327.

Contemporary Role of Positron Emission Tomography (PET) in Endocarditis: A Narrative Review.

Sammartino AM, Bonfioli GB, Dondi F, et al.

Journal of clinical medicine 2024; (13(14)) doi:10.3390/jcm13144124.

Infectious endocarditis complicated with intracranial infected aneurysm rupture and sinus of valsalva aneurysm rupture.

Sun Z, Xu X, Liu Z

BMC neurology 2024; (24(1)):372 doi:10.1186/s12883-024-03870-2.

Role of multimodality imaging in infective endocarditis: Contemporary diagnostic and prognostic considerations.

Xu B, Sanaka KO, Haq IU, et al.

Progress in cardiovascular diseases 2023; doi:10.1016/j.pcad.2023.10.007.

The role of multimodal imaging in the diagnosis of prosthetic valve and intracardiac device endocarditis: A review.

Daniel E, El-Nayir M, Ezeani C, et al.

The international journal of cardiovascular imaging 2025; (41(3)):409-417 doi:10.1007/s10554-024-03277-7.

Length of Hospital Stay for Endocarditis Before and After the Partial Oral Treatment of Endocarditis Trial.

Østergaard L, Pries-Heje MM, Voldstedlund M, et al.

Journal of the American College of Cardiology 2024; (84(23)):2293-2304 doi:10.1016/j.jacc.2024.06.053.

Multivariate and survival analysis of prognosis and surgical benefits in infective endocarditis.

Song TX, Sun YD, Zhang B, et al.

Scandinavian cardiovascular journal : SCJ 2025; (59(1)):2429994 doi:10.1080/14017431.2024.2429994.

Aortic Periannular Abscess Missed by Transthoracic Echocardiography: A Case Report.

He W, Peng Y, Yi Y, et al.

Clinical case reports 2025; (13(1)):e70114 doi:10.1002/ccr3.70114.

Evaluation of parameters predicting in-hospital mortality and septic embolisms in patients with infective endocarditis.

Tatlı Kış T, Kış M, Güzel T, Mermutluoğlu Ç

Postepy w kardiologii interwencyjnej = Advances in interventional cardiology 2024; (20(4)):480-486 doi:10.5114/aic.2024.145171.

Evaluation of the 2023 Duke-International Society of Cardiovascular Infectious Diseases Criteria in a Multicenter Cohort of Patients With Intravenous Drug Use: A Retrospective Study.

Han QJ, Henson DM, Yucel E, et al.

Open forum infectious diseases 2025; (12(3)):ofaf126 doi:10.1093/ofid/ofaf126.

Contemporary cohort study in adult patients with infective endocarditis.

de Carvalho MGB, de Almeida TVPA, Feijóo NAP, et al.

The Brazilian journal of infectious diseases : an official publication of the Brazilian Society of Infectious Diseases 2025; (29(3)):104521 doi:10.1016/j.bjid.2025.104521.

Mapping Review of the Correlations Between Periodontitis, Dental Caries, and Endocarditis.

Dioguardi M, Guerra C, Laterza P, et al.

Dentistry journal 2025; (13(5)) doi:10.3390/dj13050215.

Infective endocarditis and cardiac events after transcatheter vs surgical aortic valve replacement: A nationwide cohort study.

Kutz A, Purtak M, Laager R, et al.

International journal of infectious diseases : IJID : official publication of the International Society for Infectious Diseases 2025; (159()):108011 doi:10.1016/j.ijid.2025.108011.

A multimodality imaging approach to the diagnosis of infective endocarditis: incremental value of combining modalities.

Boyle S, Arvanitaki A, Oldfield K, et al.

The international journal of cardiovascular imaging 2025; (41(10)):1907-1919 doi:10.1007/s10554-025-03480-0.

Multivalvular infective endocarditis due to streptococcus pluranimalium in a young patient with bicuspid aortic valve.

Zúñiga-Espinosa JE, Peralta-Amaro AL, Tejada-Ruíz MI, et al.

Oxford medical case reports 2025; (2025(9)):omaf156 doi:10.1093/omcr/omaf156.

Beyond the Surface: Cutaneous Vasculitis as a Sign of a Fatal Underlying Condition.

Elaribi S, Ponnambath N

Cureus 2025; (17(9)):e91953 doi:10.7759/cureus.91953.

Infective Endocarditis and Antimicrobial Timing: A Case for Delay?

Stavropoulou E, Ledergerber B, Fourré N, et al.

Open forum infectious diseases 2025; (12(10)):ofaf628 doi:10.1093/ofid/ofaf628.

Epidemiology, Pathogenesis, Clinical Features, and Management of Non-HACEK Gram-Negative Infective Endocarditis.

Monardo R, Papaioannu Borjesson R, Ponta G, et al.

Antibiotics (Basel, Switzerland) 2025; (14(10)) doi:10.3390/antibiotics14100980.

[Contemporary management of endocarditis].

de Waha S, Marín-Cuartas M, Uhlemann M, et al.

Herz 2025; (50(6)):479-490 doi:10.1007/s00059-025-05339-5.

Rethinking the Routine: Are Repeat Blood Cultures Necessary After Completion of Infective Endocarditis Treatment?

Regina J, Ianculescu N, Tzimas G, et al.

Clinical infectious diseases : an official publication of the Infectious Diseases Society of America 2026; (82(3)):e471-e474 doi:10.1093/cid/ciaf617.

Fewer Minor Modified Duke Criteria on Admission Are Associated with Worse 90-Day Mortality in Patients with Confirmed Infective Endocarditis.

von Sanden F, Orlovius K, Andreß S, et al.

Journal of clinical medicine 2025; (14(21)) doi:10.3390/jcm14217703.

Subacute Infective Endocarditis Misdiagnosed as Polymyalgia Rheumatica: A Case Report.

Rahim Z, Eftekhar A

Cureus 2025; (17(10)):e94516 doi:10.7759/cureus.94516.

A comparative analysis between transthoracic and transesophageal echocardiography in screening for infective endocarditis in patients with Staphylococcus aureus bacteremia.

Corbyn Cravero J, Young J, Zamin SA

Proceedings (Baylor University. Medical Center) 2025; (38(6)):801-805 doi:10.1080/08998280.2025.2546271.

Streptococcus gordonii type VII secretion system substrate EsxA induces neutrophil extracellular trap formation in infective endocarditis.

Hsu CC, Chuang YC, Hsu RB, et al.

Scientific reports 2025; (15(1)):43708 doi:10.1038/s41598-025-27543-3.

Multimodality Imaging in Infective Endocarditis: A Clinical Approach to Diagnosis.

Brugiatelli L, Patani F, Lofiego C, et al.

Medicina (Kaunas, Lithuania) 2025; (61(12)) doi:10.3390/medicina61122241.

Delayed Diagnosis of Infective Endocarditis-Analysis of an Endocarditis Network.

Saha S, Zauner B, Kaiser R, et al.

Journal of clinical medicine 2026; (15(3)) doi:10.3390/jcm15030924.

Prosthetic-Valve Endocarditis with Discordant Isolates: A Case Report and a Review of the Literature.

Ferri R, Mucedola F, Conserva M, et al.

Infectious disease reports 2026; (18(1)) doi:10.3390/idr18010017.