Echocardiography in Infective Endocarditis M.Motwani

Infective endocarditis (IE) is a microbial infection of the endocardial surface of the heart. It most commonly involves the valves but may also occur at the site of congenital defects, the chordae tendineae, the mural endocardium or on implanted prosthetic material. New diagnostic criteria adopted by th