Articles by author - Vasil Hricak

Infectious embolisation to the central nervous system from endocarditis: analyses of 99 cases.

Karvaj M, Krcmery V, Kalavsky E, Kisac P, Hricak V, Mlkvy P, Kovac M, Bauer F, Rudinsky B, Sramka M.

Journal Article 2007; 28(Suppl 2): 47-48 PubMed PMID: 17558382  Keywords:  Adolescent, Adult, Aged, Anti-Infective Agents:therapeutic use, Bacteremia:complications, Central Nervous System Diseases:etiology, Child, Child, Preschool, Cohort Studies, Endocarditis, Bacterial:complications, Enterococcus, Gram-Positive Bacterial Infec.    Citation

: Within a cohort of 606 cases of infective endocarditis, 263 were complicated and 99 embolizing, of them 32 to the central nervous system.....

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Etiology, Risk Factors and Outcome of 1003 Cases of Infective Endocarditis from a 33-year National Survey in the Slovak Republic: An increasing proportion of elderly patients.

Krčméry V, Hricak V, Fischer V, Mrazova M, Brnova J, Hulman M, Outrata R, Bauer F, Kalavsky E, Babela R, Mikolasova G, Spanik S, Karvaj M, Marks P.

Journal Article 2019; 39(8): 544-549 PubMed PMID: 30927759 Citation

BACKGROUND: Infective endocarditis (IE) is still a significant cause of mortality in European hospitals, despite of the fact, tha.....

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