Usual symptoms of endocarditis are flu-like signs, heart murmur, night sweating, shortness of breath, and chest pain during breathing. Infectious endocarditis is treated by intravenous antibiotics for 2 to 6 weeks. If the disease has significantly damaged the heart valves, it is indicated to perf...
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Heart sounds may be diminished or a heart murmur and/or gallop rhythm may be heard. The presence of pulmonary edema or pleural effusion will produce characteristic changes on auscultation. • The clinical diagnosis of forward heart failure is made by finding evidence of decreased myocardial ...