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#endocarditis — Public Fediverse posts

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  1. Oral streptococcal infective #endocarditis among individuals at high risk following #dental treatment: a nested case-crossover and case-control study

    thelancet.com/journals/eclinm/

  2. A haiku about #endocarditis, courtesy of #chatgpt :

    Heart's inner lining,
    Infection takes its harsh toll,
    Endocarditis strikes.

  3. Our new paper on the long-term impact of opioid manufacturers' targeted marketing to docs in states with high cancer burdens in the 1990s. 25 years later: more deaths from hepatitis and infective endocarditis. #opioids #Purdue #OcyContin #HCV #HBV #endocarditis #epidemiology #causalinference

    healthaffairs.org/doi/10.1377/

  4. Our new paper on the long-term impact of opioid manufacturers' targeted marketing to docs in states with high cancer burdens in the 1990s. 25 years later: more deaths from hepatitis and infective endocarditis. #opioids #Purdue #OcyContin #HCV #HBV #endocarditis #epidemiology #causalinference

    healthaffairs.org/doi/10.1377/

  5. Our new paper on the long-term impact of opioid manufacturers' targeted marketing to docs in states with high cancer burdens in the 1990s. 25 years later: more deaths from hepatitis and infective endocarditis. #opioids #Purdue #OcyContin #HCV #HBV #endocarditis #epidemiology #causalinference

    healthaffairs.org/doi/10.1377/

  6. Our new paper on the long-term impact of opioid manufacturers' targeted marketing to docs in states with high cancer burdens in the 1990s. 25 years later: more deaths from hepatitis and infective endocarditis. #opioids #Purdue #OcyContin #HCV #HBV #endocarditis #epidemiology #causalinference

    healthaffairs.org/doi/10.1377/

  7. Our new paper on the long-term impact of opioid manufacturers' targeted marketing to docs in states with high cancer burdens in the 1990s. 25 years later: more deaths from hepatitis and infective endocarditis. #opioids #Purdue #OcyContin #HCV #HBV #endocarditis #epidemiology #causalinference

    healthaffairs.org/doi/10.1377/

  8. I had not appreciated that *Enterococcus* was no longer considered a common bacterial cause of infective endocarditis.

    Means that some "Definite" cases now being reclassified as "Possible".

    Also highlights need to use clinical judgement, not just criteria. #IDMastodon #MedMastodon #medicine #endocarditis #antibiotics #microbiology #infectiousdiseases

    academic.oup.com/cid/advance-a