Infective endocarditis: an atlas of disease progression for describing, staging, coding, and understanding the pathology

Affiliations

• ¹ Department of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, Heart and Vascular Institute, Cleveland Clinic, Ohio. Electronic address: [email protected].
• ² Department of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, Heart and Vascular Institute, Cleveland Clinic, Ohio.
• ³ Department of Infectious Disease, Medicine Institute, Cleveland Clinic, Ohio.
• ⁴ Department of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, Heart and Vascular Institute, Cleveland Clinic, Ohio; Department of Quantitative Health Sciences, Research Institute, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, Ohio.