European journal of internal medicine
Risk of endocarditis in patients with bacteraemia by coagulase-negative staphylococci; a multicenter retrospective cohort.
Virgile Zimmermann, Nicolas Fourré, Bruno Ledergerber, Jana Epprecht, Berit Siedentop, Pierre Monney, Michelle Frank, Benoit Guery, Georgios Tzimas, Laurence Senn, Lars Niclauss, Matthias Kirsch, Mathias Van Hemelrijck, Omer Dzemali, Barbara Hasse
Published: 202510.1016/j.ejim.2025.106682
Abstract
BACKGROUND: Infective endocarditis (IE) is a serious and under-recognized complication of coagulase-negative staphylococci (CoNS) bacteraemia. The aim was to identify predictors of IE in patients with CoNS bacteraemia and to compare the diagnostic pe…
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