Infective endocarditis is a rare but severe disease, the incidence of which seems to have been stable over the past decades. Streptococci are the most frequent causative organisms. In France, ...

Extensive radiological evaluation is needed to fulfill the strict criteria, and most patients are not subjected to full radiological evaluation of the gastrointestinal tract to exclude digestive ...

The patient underwent open cardiac surgery for removal of the mass (Figure 4). Histological examination showed nonbacterial thrombotic endocarditis (NBTE). The patient was discharged from the hospital ...