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This document discusses native cardiac diseases that predispose patients to infective endocarditis. It is divided into three sections: 1) Valvular heart disease, noting that rheumatic heart disease has decreased as an underlying cause as rheumatic fever has declined in western countries, while aortic valve disease has increased. 2) Congenital heart disease is also discussed as a risk factor. 3) Other cardiac conditions like mitral valve prolapse are analyzed for their risk of predisposing patients to infec

Author

Amr Salem

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EN