Advanced Concepts in Endocarditis 2021

• Other Authors: Firstenberg, Michael S. (Editor), Lakshmanadoss, Umashankar (Editor)
• Format: Electronic Book Chapter
• Language: English
• Published: IntechOpen 2021
• Subjects: Cardiovascular medicine; heart failure, echocardiography, cancer, infection, hypertension, biofilm
• Online Access: DOAB: download the publication; DOAB: description of the publication

The concept of endocarditis has evolved significantly over the years. While initially associated with patients with advanced co-morbidities, such as renal failure and chronic immunosuppression, endocarditis now spans many diverse disciplines. As such, the importance of advanced diagnostic imagining...