Regarding IE the following are correct except:
• Strept viridant is the most common pathogens of SBE .
• Staph aureus is the most common in right heart IE.
• Does not occur if cardiac valves are normal.***
• May be complicated by severe heart failure.
• May be produced by agents other than bacteria.
• Strept viridant is the most common pathogens of SBE .
• Staph aureus is the most common in right heart IE.
• Does not occur if cardiac valves are normal.***
• May be complicated by severe heart failure.
• May be produced by agents other than bacteria.