Reposted by Laura Marks
New Scientific Statement from AHA on Endocarditis!!
This is as close as it gets to a new IE guideline
POET criteria for PO switch, no more gent for Staph PVE, monotherapy for Staph PVE after valve replacement, ceftriaxone monotherapy for Pen-I Strep, and more!!
www.ahajournals.org/doi/10.1161/...
ahajournals.org
Infective Endocarditis: Diagnosis, Antibiotic Therapy, and Management: A Scientific Statement From the American Heart Association | Circulation
Since the publication of the 2015 American Heart Association scientific statement
on infective endocarditis, its incidence has increased, its epidemiology has changed,
and novel diagnostic and treatme...