Search for dissertations about: "Anders Thalme"

Found 1 swedish dissertation containing the words Anders Thalme.

2. 1. Infectious endocarditis, aspects on pathogenesis, diagnosis and prognosis

   Author : Anders Thalme; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
   Keywords : Endocarditis; diagnosis; prognosis; outcome; criteria; echocardiography; TEE; injecting druguse; S aureus; internalization; FnBP; endothelial cells;

   Abstract : The incidence of infectious endocarditis (IE) is estimated to 5.9/100.000 inhabitants and year. In recent years there has been an improvement in prognosis mainly due to more sensitive echocardiographic methods and surgery in the acute phase of the infection. READ MORE