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(I33) Acute and subacute endocarditis
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557 316 in individuals diagnosis acute and subacute endocarditis confirmed
64 244 deaths with diagnosis acute and subacute endocarditis
12% mortality rate associated with the disease acute and subacute endocarditis
Diagnosis acute and subacute endocarditis is diagnosed Men are 44.42% more likely than Women
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Men receive the diagnosis acute and subacute endocarditis
35 659 (8.9 %)Died from this diagnosis.
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Women receive the diagnosis acute and subacute endocarditis
28 585 (18.5 %)Died from this diagnosis.
Risk Group for the Disease acute and subacute endocarditis - Men aged 60-64 and Women aged 75-79
In Men diagnosis is most often set at age 0-94
Less common in men the disease occurs at Age 95+Less common in women the disease occurs at Age 0-5, 95+
In Women diagnosis is most often set at age 0-1, 5-94
Disease Features acute and subacute endocarditis
Absence or low individual and public risk
Acute and subacute endocarditis - what does this mean
Acute and subacute endocarditis is an infection of the inner lining of the heart, usually caused by bacteria entering the bloodstream and settling in the heart valves. it can also be caused by fungi or other microorganisms. symptoms may include fever, fatigue, weight loss, and a heart murmur. treatment typically involves antibiotics and sometimes surgery.
What happens during the disease - acute and subacute endocarditis
Acute and subacute endocarditis is an infection of the endocardium, the inner lining of the heart, which is caused by bacteria that enter the bloodstream and attach to the heart valves. the bacteria cause inflammation of the heart valves leading to damage of the valves and surrounding tissue. this can lead to the formation of clots, which can further block the blood flow in the heart and cause heart failure. in some cases, the infection can spread to other organs and cause systemic symptoms.
Clinical Pattern
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How does a doctor diagnose
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Treatment and Medical Assistance
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41 Days of Hospitalization Required
Average Time for Outpatient Care Not Established
Acute and subacute endocarditis - Prevention
The best way to prevent acute and subacute endocarditis is through good hygiene practices such as regular handwashing, avoiding contact with sick individuals, and proper dental care, including regular brushing and flossing. vaccinations may also be recommended for those at risk. additionally, it is important to seek prompt medical care for any infections or illnesses, as this can help to reduce the risk of developing endocarditis.
Main symptoms of the disease acute and subacute endocarditis
Specified forms of the disease
| (I33.0) Acute and subacute infective endocarditis |
| (I33.9) Acute endocarditis, unspecified |