2015 ESC Guidelines for the management of infective endocarditis: The Task Force for the Management of Infective Endocarditis of the European Society of Cardiology (ESC). Endorsed by: European Association for Cardio-Thoracic Surgery (EACTS), the European Association of Nuclear Medicine (EANM)

Eur Heart J. 2015 Nov 21;36(44):3075-3128. doi: 10.1093/eurheartj/ehv319. Epub 2015 Aug 29.
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Keywords: Cardiac device; Cardiac imaging; Cardiac surgery; Congenital heart disease; Echocardiography; Endocarditis; Guidelines; Infection; Nuclear imaging; Pregnancy; Prevention; Prognosis; Prophylaxis; Prosthetic heart valves; Valve disease.

Publication types

  • Practice Guideline

MeSH terms

  • Acute Kidney Injury / diagnosis
  • Acute Kidney Injury / therapy
  • Ambulatory Care
  • Aneurysm, Infected / diagnosis
  • Aneurysm, Infected / therapy
  • Anti-Bacterial Agents / therapeutic use
  • Antibiotic Prophylaxis
  • Arrhythmias, Cardiac / diagnosis
  • Arrhythmias, Cardiac / therapy
  • Clinical Laboratory Techniques
  • Critical Care
  • Cross Infection / etiology
  • Dentistry, Operative
  • Diagnostic Imaging / methods
  • Embolism / diagnosis
  • Embolism / therapy
  • Endocarditis / diagnosis
  • Endocarditis / therapy*
  • Endocarditis, Non-Infective / diagnosis
  • Endocarditis, Non-Infective / therapy
  • Female
  • Fibrinolytic Agents / therapeutic use
  • Heart Defects, Congenital
  • Heart Failure / diagnosis
  • Heart Failure / therapy
  • Heart Valve Diseases / diagnosis
  • Heart Valve Diseases / therapy
  • Humans
  • Long-Term Care
  • Microbiological Techniques
  • Musculoskeletal Diseases / diagnosis
  • Musculoskeletal Diseases / microbiology
  • Musculoskeletal Diseases / therapy
  • Myocarditis / diagnosis
  • Myocarditis / therapy
  • Neoplasms / complications
  • Nervous System Diseases / diagnosis
  • Nervous System Diseases / microbiology
  • Nervous System Diseases / therapy
  • Patient Care Team
  • Pericarditis / diagnosis
  • Pericarditis / therapy
  • Postoperative Complications / etiology
  • Postoperative Complications / prevention & control
  • Pregnancy
  • Pregnancy Complications, Cardiovascular / diagnosis
  • Pregnancy Complications, Cardiovascular / therapy
  • Prognosis
  • Prosthesis-Related Infections / diagnosis
  • Prosthesis-Related Infections / therapy
  • Recurrence
  • Risk Assessment
  • Risk Factors
  • Splenic Diseases / diagnosis
  • Splenic Diseases / therapy
  • Thoracic Surgical Procedures

Substances

  • Anti-Bacterial Agents
  • Fibrinolytic Agents