"Endocarditis" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Inflammation of the inner lining of the heart (ENDOCARDIUM), the continuous membrane lining the four chambers and HEART VALVES. It is often caused by microorganisms including bacteria, viruses, fungi, and rickettsiae. Left untreated, endocarditis can damage heart valves and become life-threatening.
| Descriptor ID |
D004696
|
| MeSH Number(s) |
C14.280.282
|
| Concept/Terms |
Infective Endocarditis- Infective Endocarditis
- Endocarditides, Infective
- Endocarditis, Infective
- Infective Endocarditides
|
Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Endocarditis".
Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more specific than "Endocarditis".
This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Endocarditis" by people in this website by year, and whether "Endocarditis" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
To see the data from this visualization as text,
click here.
| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
|---|
| 2001 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2003 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2007 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2011 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2014 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2015 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2016 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2018 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2019 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2020 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2021 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2022 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2023 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2024 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
To return to the timeline,
click here.
Below are the most recent publications written about "Endocarditis" by people in Profiles.
-
The global population stru cture of Lacticaseibacillus rhamnosus and its application to an investigation of a rare case of infective endocarditis. PLoS One. 2024; 19(8):e0300843.
-
Changing Trends in Demographics, Risk Factors, and Clinical Features of Patients With Infective Endocarditis-Related Stroke, 2005-2015. Neurology. 2023 04 11; 100(15):e1555-e1564.
-
Value of Time-Resolved Cardiac CT in Children and Young Adults with Congenital Heart Disease and Infective Endocarditis. Pediatr Cardiol. 2024 Aug; 45(6):1267-1274.
-
Neutrophils Protect Against Staphylococcus aureus Endocarditis Progression Independent of Extracellular Trap Release. Arterioscler Thromb Vasc Biol. 2023 02; 43(2):267-285.
-
Severe acute kidney injury induced by crescentic glomerulonephritis in a child with infective endocarditis. Turk J Pediatr. 2022; 64(5):919-924.
-
Diagnosing Endocarditis: Get the Picture?! J Cardiothorac Vasc Anesth. 2022 02; 36(2):358-361.
-
PR interval prolongation is significantly associated with aortic root abscess: An age- and gender-matched study. Ann Noninvasive Electrocardiol. 2021 07; 26(4):e12849.
-
Root abscess in the setting of infectious endocarditis: Short- and long-term outcomes. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2021 10; 162(4):1049-1059.e1.
-
An assessment of transesophageal echocardiography studies rated as rarely appropriate tests for infective endocarditis at an academic medical center. Echocardiography. 2019 11; 36(11):2070-2077.
-
Case 2: Headache and Behavior Changes in an 11-year-old Boy. Pediatr Rev. 2018 Feb; 39(2):93.