The discussions show strong agreement with the findings, with posters highlighting the high prevalence of infective endocarditis in E. faecalis cases, referencing specific statistics like 26%, and considering factors like community-acquired infections and immunosuppression. Words such as 'significant' and phrases like 'watch out' reflect the importance and urgency placed on the research, demonstrating meaningful engagement and recognition of the study's potential clinical impact.
AgreementStrong agreement
Most discussions emphasize the significant prevalence of infective endocarditis in E. faecalis bacteremia, aligning with the publication's findings, indicating strong support.
InterestHigh interest
Discussions highlight the importance of recognizing E. faecalis as a cause of endocarditis, showing high engagement and curiosity about its clinical implications.
EngagementModerate engagement
Posts reference specific data, such as the 26% prevalence, and mention risk factors like community-acquired infections and immunosuppression, demonstrating thoughtful engagement.
ImpactModerate impact
The discussions suggest that the article influences clinical awareness and diagnostic practices, emphasizing the need for echocardiography, thus indicating moderate impact.
Abstract in brief
The study found that approximately 26% of patients with Enterococcus faecalis bacteremia had infective endocarditis, highlighting a relatively high prevalence.
Key risk factors associated with developing infective endocarditis included having a prosthetic heart valve, community-acquired infection, positive blood culture bottles, unknown entry point of infection, monomicrobial bacteremia, and immunosuppression.
The research emphasizes the importance of performing echocardiography in all patients with E. faecalis bacteremia to detect endocarditis early and improve patient outcomes.]
Oct 30, 2022 · 28 likes · 1 share · 8,983 followersView post →
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Jonathan Ryder, MD
@JonathanRyderMD · X
2/ E. faecalis is likely underrated as a cause of infective endocarditis (IE).
Dahl et al found endocarditis in ~26% of 344 pts with E. faecalis BSI who had an echo. This prevalence is similar to that of Staph aureus BSI! Watch out for E. faecalis BSI!
https://t.co/CTuijOtl2F
Mar 28, 2021 · 10 likes · 4 shares · 2,679 followersView post →
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MaryroseASP
@M_LaguioVila · X
@ABsteward A perennial debate, my answer “it depends”. ⚖️
E. Faecalis bacteremia has higher than expected incidence of IE. ⬆️ in community acquired, immunosuppression but ⬇️ in nosocomial. What about neutropenic bacteremia? Dr. Greene used to say IE low as we blast with ABs fast with neutropenic fever patients.
https://t.co/CiqAXT56CR
Jan 13, 2020 · 1 like · 1,021 followersView post →
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Gabe
@IdVilchez · X
RT @JonathanRyderMD: 2/ E. faecalis is likely underrated as a cause of infective endocarditis (IE).
Dahl et al found endocarditis in ~26%…
Mar 28, 2021 · 4 shares · 9,027 followersView post →
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Gabe
@IdVilchez · X
RT @JonathanRyderMD: 2/ E. faecalis is likely underrated as a cause of infective endocarditis (IE).
Dahl et al found endocarditis in ~26%…
The study found that about 26% of patients with Enterococcus faecalis bacteremia had infective endocarditis. It highlights the importance of echocardiography for early detection, especially in high-risk patients such as…
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RT @JonathanRyderMD: 2/ E. faecalis is likely underrated as a cause of infective endocarditis (IE).
Dahl et al found endocarditis in ~26%…
Mar 29, 2021 · 4 shares · 354 followersView post →
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Gabe
@IdVilchez · X
RT @JonathanRyderMD: 2/ E. faecalis is likely underrated as a cause of infective endocarditis (IE).
Dahl et al found endocarditis in ~26%…
Mar 28, 2021 · 4 shares · 9,027 followersView post →
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Jonathan Ryder, MD
@JonathanRyderMD · X
2/ E. faecalis is likely underrated as a cause of infective endocarditis (IE).
Dahl et al found endocarditis in ~26% of 344 pts with E. faecalis BSI who had an echo. This prevalence is similar to that of Staph aureus BSI! Watch out for E. faecalis BSI!
https://t.co/CTuijOtl2F
Mar 28, 2021 · 10 likes · 4 shares · 2,679 followersView post →
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Dae Hyun Lee MD
@daehyunleemd · X
E. Faecalis bacteremia has higher than expected incidence of IE. ⬆️ in community acquired, immunosuppression but ⬇️ in nosocomial. What about neutropenic bacteremia? Dr. Greene used to say IE low as we blast with ABs fast with neutropenic fever patients.
https://t.co/CiqAXT56CR
Jan 13, 2020 · 1 like · 1,021 followersView post →
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enterococcuspapers
@entero_papers · X
Prevalence of Infective Endocarditis in Enterococcus faecalis Bacteremia, Methodology Issues. https://t.co/2SELB98YPx
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