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Infective Endocarditis: How Do We Currently Interpret the Duke Minor Criterion “Predisposing Heart Condition” in Native Valves?

Infective Endocarditis: How Do We Currently Interpret the Duke Minor Criterion “Predisposing... Cardiol Ther (2017) 6:121–128 DOI 10.1007/s40119-016-0074-2 BRIEF REPORT Infective Endocarditis: How Do We Currently Interpret the Duke Minor Criterion ‘‘Predisposing Heart Condition’’ in Native Valves? . . . Annina Elisabeth Bu ¨ chi Mario Hoffmann Stephan Zbinden Parham Sendi Received: October 12, 2016 / Published online: November 25, 2016 The Author(s) 2016. This article is published with open access at Springerlink.com elaborate clinician’s knowledge and opinion ABSTRACT on relevant heart conditions as a Duke minor Introduction: The term ‘‘predisposing heart criterion for the diagnosis of IE. condition’’ is used as an indication of Methods: A questionnaire was created that antimicrobial prophylaxis to prevent infective consisted of two knowledge and two opinion endocarditis (IE) and as a criterion for questions on the term predisposing heart diagnosing IE according to modified Duke condition. The survey included results from criteria. The purpose of this survey was to 318 questionnaires with responses from specialists in the field of internal medicine, Enhanced content To view enhanced content for this infectious diseases, and cardiology. article go to http://www.medengine.com/Redeem/ E327F06005DF3AF0. Results: The answers of what participants believed to be currently a Duke minor Electronic supplementary material The online version of this article (doi:10.1007/s40119-016-0074-2) criterion and what http://www.deepdyve.com/assets/images/DeepDyve-Logo-lg.png Cardiology and Therapy Springer Journals

Infective Endocarditis: How Do We Currently Interpret the Duke Minor Criterion “Predisposing Heart Condition” in Native Valves?

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Cardiol Ther (2017) 6:121–128 DOI 10.1007/s40119-016-0074-2 BRIEF REPORT Infective Endocarditis: How Do We Currently Interpret the Duke Minor Criterion ‘‘Predisposing Heart Condition’’ in Native Valves? . . . Annina Elisabeth Bu ¨ chi Mario Hoffmann Stephan Zbinden Parham Sendi Received: October 12, 2016 / Published online: November 25, 2016 The Author(s) 2016. This article is published with open access at Springerlink.com elaborate clinician’s knowledge and opinion ABSTRACT on relevant heart conditions as a Duke minor Introduction: The term ‘‘predisposing heart criterion for the diagnosis of IE. condition’’ is used as an indication of Methods: A questionnaire was created that antimicrobial prophylaxis to prevent infective consisted of two knowledge and two opinion endocarditis (IE) and as a criterion for questions on the term predisposing heart diagnosing IE according to modified Duke condition. The survey included results from criteria. The purpose of this survey was to 318 questionnaires with responses from specialists in the field of internal medicine, Enhanced content To view enhanced content for this infectious diseases, and cardiology. article go to http://www.medengine.com/Redeem/ E327F06005DF3AF0. Results: The answers of what participants believed to be currently a Duke minor Electronic supplementary material The online version of this article (doi:10.1007/s40119-016-0074-2) criterion and what

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Published: Nov 25, 2016

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