Endocarditis

1. Guidelines on the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of infective endocarditis (new version 2009): the Task Force on the Prevention, Diagnosis, and Treatment of Infective Endocarditis of the European Society of Cardiology (ESC). Endorsed by the European Society of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases (ESCMID) and the International Society of Chemotherapy (ISC) for Infection and Cancer. G. Habib, B. Hoen, P. Tornos, F. Thuny, B. Prendergast, I. Vilacosta, P. Moreillon, M. de Jesus Antunes, U. Thilen, J. Lekakis, M. Lengyel, L. Muller, C. K. Naber, P. Nihoyannopoulos, A. Moritz and J. L. Zamorano. Eur Heart J 2009; 30(19): 2369-2413. [PDF]