| 1. | Especially, since the exact rate for infective endocarditis is unknown.
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| 2. | The most common bacteria associated with infective endocarditis are streptococcus sanguinis.
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| 3. | Infective endocarditis is an infection of the endothelium lining of the heart.
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| 4. | Multiple case reports of infective endocarditis caused by unusual organisms have been published.
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| 5. | It most likely follows a similar path with other infective endocarditis causing agents.
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| 6. | Other causes include infective endocarditis where the vegetations may favor increase risk of stenosis.
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| 7. | Mortality for infective endocarditis is around 20 %.
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| 8. | Infective endocarditis is a severe condition which occurs on native as well as on artificial valves.
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| 9. | This was the first documented case where this bacterium has been identified as the cause of infective endocarditis.
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| 10. | Like NBTE, Libman-Sacks endocarditis involves small vegetations, while infective endocarditis is composed of large vegetations.
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