%0 Journal Article
%T Infective Endocarditis: How Do We Currently Interpret the Duke Minor Criterion ¡°Predisposing Heart Condition¡± in Native Valves?
%A Annina Elisabeth B¨¹chi
%A Mario Hoffmann
%A Parham Sendi
%A Stephan Zbinden
%J Archive of "Cardiology and Therapy".
%D 2017
%R 10.1007/s40119-016-0074-2
%X The term ¡°predisposing heart condition¡± is used as an indication of antimicrobial prophylaxis to prevent infective endocarditis (IE) and as a criterion for diagnosing IE according to modified Duke criteria. The purpose of this survey was to elaborate clinician¡¯s knowledge and opinion on relevant heart conditions as a Duke minor criterion for the diagnosis of IE
%K Endocarditis
%K Risk assessment
%K Valvular heart disease
%U https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5446807/