Native Valve Infective Endocarditis in Elderly and Younger Adult Patients: Comparison of Clinical Features and Outcomes with Use of the Duke Criteria and the Duke Endocarditis Database

New criteria for diagnosis of infective endocarditis: utilization of specific echocardiographic findings

1994 • 2,498 citations

Prosthetic Heart Valves

1996 • 807 citations

Infective Endocarditis: An Analysis Based on Strict Case Definitions

1981 • 789 citations

Oral antibiotic treatment of right-sided staphylococcal endocarditis in injection drug users: Prospective randomized comparison with parenteral therapy

1996 • 274 citations

Evaluation of new clinical criteria for the diagnosis of infective endocarditis

1994 • 217 citations

Infective endocarditis: Clinical features in young and elderly patients

1987 • 186 citations

Infective endocarditis in the elderly in the era of transesophageal echocardiography: Clinical features and prognosis compared with younger patients

1996 • 171 citations

Clinical and bacteriological characteristics of infective endocarditis in the elderly.

1997 • 120 citations

Infective endocarditis in children

1995 • 107 citations

An Evaluation of the Duke Criteria in 25 Pathologically Confirmed Cases of Prosthetic Valve Endocarditis

1997 • 60 citations

Infective Endocarditis in the Elderly

1980 • 43 citations

Infective Endocarditis in the Aging Patient

1984 • 42 citations

Endocarditis in Intravenous Drug Abusers

1990 • 33 citations

Unusual features of infections in the aging.

1982 • 26 citations

Bacterial infections in the elderly

1985 • 8 citations