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March 1, 1946Annals of Internal Medicine

Acute Bacterial Endocarditis; A Case Report With Recovery After Treatment With Penicillin

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Why the study?

Does penicillin improve recovery in a patient with acute bacterial endocarditis?

Population

A patient with acute bacterial endocarditis

Design

Case_report

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Overview

Single case of recovery with penicillin in endocarditis; leaves open generalizability and requires controlled trials.

Structured PICO

Does penicillin improve recovery in a patient with acute bacterial endocarditis?

P
Population
A patient with acute bacterial endocarditis
I
Intervention
Penicillin
O
Outcome
Recoveryhard clinical

This historical case report documents the successful treatment and recovery of a patient with acute bacterial endocarditis using penicillin.

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A 1946 study studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/6a918cce1fac8a9c65dd5aedhttps://doi.org/10.7326/0003-4819-24-3-479
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