Endocarditis Heart Disease Cardiovascular Disorders Conditions and Diseases

A look at endocarditis, explaining what it is, who should take antibiotics for dental and certain other procedures, and cardiac conditions associated with the risk.

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• MedlinePlus: Endocarditis - Looks at this disease and gives the definition, endocarditis causes, incidents heart disease and risk factor. Also covers culture-negative endocarditis and infective endocarditis.
• Preventing Bacterial Endocarditis: American Heart Association Guidelines - February 1, 1998 - American Family Physician - An explanation of what this disease is and who is cardiovascular disorders at risk. Also detailed guidelines for the procedures requiring antibiotic cardiovascular disorders prophylaxis and the dosage and type required.
• Bacterial Endocarditis - Ernest G. Brookfield, M.D.(pediatrics) discusses this disease, what endocarditis it is and what the causes are, complications, endocarditis symptoms, tests and prevention.
• The University of New South Wales - Image of bacterial infection on mitral valve. Click cardiovascular disorders on the image and get a further explanation.
• Children's Heart Center - A description of endocarditis and how we can prevent it.
• American Heart Association - Details as to what bacterial endocarditis is, how it occurs, cardiovascular disorders who is at risk, what procedures carry the greatest risks, cardiovascular disorders prevention, and shows a wallet card to carry if there cardiovascular disorders is a risk.
• Diagnosis and Management of Infective Endocarditis and Its Complications - American Heart Association Scientific Statement.
• On Health - An explanation along with discussion on symptoms, causes and treatments heart disease and complications for endocarditis.
• RxMed: Endocarditis - Details covered are what endocarditis is, signs and heart disease symptoms, heart disease risk factors, prevention, diagnosing and treatment, activity, heart disease complications and heart disease prognosis.
• Personal MD.com: Infective Endocarditis - James Beckerman M.D. looks at the causes, signs, symptoms, complications, treatment and prevention. Also a visual chart showing risk factors.
• Heart Point - A look at endocarditis, explaining what it is, cardiovascular disorders who should take antibiotics for dental and certain cardiovascular disorders other procedures, and cardiac conditions associated with the cardiovascular disorders risk.

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