Key result
Infective endocarditis is a complex infection with nearly a 100% mortality rate if untreated, necessitating early detection and prompt management by a dedicated endocarditis team.
Why the study?
Infective endocarditis has rising rates, high mortality if untreated, and a complex presentation requiring early detection and prompt treatment.
Population
Adults with infective endocarditis
Design
Review
Authors
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Reinforces endocarditis team use for early detection; leaves open prospective trials on outcomes.
This article provides a comprehensive review of the epidemiology, diagnosis, and management of infective endocarditis in adults, emphasizing the need for early detection and an endocarditis team.
Brien et al. (2025) conducted a review in Infective endocarditis. Infective endocarditis is a complex infection with nearly a 100% mortality rate if untreated, necessitating early detection and prompt management by a dedicated endocarditis team.
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