endocarditis

Converse of object

• cause: We report the first case of native valve endocarditis caused by this organism.
• have: For our 7th issue, Black Poppy wanted to pick his brains about his experience of having endocarditis.
• develop: Anyone can develop endocarditis, but you are most at risk if you have underlying heart valve disease or have certain congenital heart diseases.
• include: Less common types of potentially fatal infections include infective endocarditis.

Adjective modifier

• infective: Where a child presents with cardiac problems, treated or untreated, dental diseases pose a threat of infective endocarditis.
• bacterial: Infection - Bacterial endocarditis has been reported in unwell patients with indwelling needles in the ear.
• acute: Some four months after this treatment first began, the Consultant started investigations for a sub acute bacterial endocarditis.
• septic: In patients with septic endocarditis 300 ml ( 3 million KIU ) should be added to the pump prime.

Noun used with modifier

• faecium: AB - Vancomycin-resistant Enterococcus faecium endocarditis is rare and usually occurs in immunocompromised patients.