Factors associated with persistent bacteraemia among patients with suspected infective endocarditis
Persistent bacteraemia was associated with S. aureus and BJI. Delaying source control interventions may increase the risk of persistent bacteraemia. No specific intracardiac lesion was associated with persistent bacteraemia in IE episodes.
Authors
- Laurence Senn (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7198-1625)
- Benoît Guéry (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6526-0714)
- Γεώργιος Τζίμας (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2810-8887)
- Matthaios Papadimitriou‐Olivgeris (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0565-5105)
- Piergiorgio Tozzi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2608-7568)
- Pierre Monney (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3083-7333)
- Nicoleta Ianculescu
- Matthias Kirsch (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9213-7578)
- Nicolas Fourré (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0006-1660-9365)
- Virgile Zimmermann (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0005-1812-0216)
- André Teixeira-Antunes
Institutions
- Hôpital du Valais (CH)
- University of Lausanne (CH)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Infection
- Published
- 2025-04-07
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1007/s15010-025-02537-5
- Citations
- 4
- Primary Topic
- Infective Endocarditis Diagnosis and Management
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 5.42
Funders
- National Science Foundation
- Schweizerischer Nationalfonds zur Förderung der Wissenschaftlichen Forschung
- Université de Lausanne