Abstract
Endocarditis and myocarditis are conditions seen worldwide with considerable morbidity and mortality. Despite the improvements in diagnostic technologies, clinical diagnosis remains crucial as only prompt recognition will lead to appropriate investigations and timely intervention, which may be life saving. In this review, the authors provide a concise overview of endocarditis and myocarditis.
Original language | English (US) |
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Pages (from-to) | 1153-1164 |
Number of pages | 12 |
Journal | Expert Review of Cardiovascular Therapy |
Volume | 10 |
Issue number | 9 |
DOIs | |
State | Published - Sep 2012 |
Keywords
- endocarditis
- imaging
- myocarditis
- treatment
ASJC Scopus subject areas
- Internal Medicine
- Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine