Red flag signs of heart condition affecting one in 50 most don't know they have

Doctors say up to one in 50 people are born with a bicuspid aortic valve which needs regular checks - but many are not ...
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Endocarditis and Myocarditis

Infective endocarditis (IE) is by far the most common cardiovascular infection worldwide. Despite the medical and surgical advances, this condition remains associated with considerable mortality and ...
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Study finds high endocarditis mortality rates for those who inject drugs, but treatment dramatically improves survival

People who inject drugs are dying at an alarming rate from endocarditis, a serious but treatable heart-valve infection. But their odds of survival improve dramatically, even five years after their ...
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New ESC Guidelines for Infective Endocarditis

The European Society of Cardiology (ESC) has issued new guidelines for the prevention, diagnosis, and management of infective endocarditis (IE), a rare and potentially lethal infection of the heart's ...