bacterial endocarditis in a sentence

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1. The drug treatment is intended to prevent bacterial endocarditis, a dangerous infection of the heart valves and lining.
2. Arbuckle died in Houston, Texas on June 11, 1932 of a pulmonary embolism caused by subacute bacterial endocarditis.
3. In a patient with Turner syndrome, these left-sided cardiovascular malformations can result in an increased susceptibility to bacterial endocarditis.
4. The nodes are commonly indicative of subacute bacterial endocarditis . 10 25 % of endocarditis patients will have Osler's nodes.
5. Kennedy was diagnosed twice with bacterial endocarditis, an inflammation of the heart often associated with the use of intravenous drugs.
6. In cases of subacute bacterial endocarditis, the causative organism ( streptococcus viridans ) needs a previous heart valve disease to colonize.
7. The reactive involuting type is uncommon and occurs in patients with various diseases including subacute bacterial endocarditis and end-stage atherosclerotic disease.
8. On the other hand, in cases of acute bacterial endocarditis, the organism can colonize on the healthy heart valve, causing the disease.
9. This included the successful treatment of bacterial endocarditis with penicillin, and the use of gold salts in the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis.
10. Bacterial endocarditis, an inflammation of the interior lining of the heart, can be caused when bacteria enter the bloodstream through a rupture.