Assertion: infective endocarditis | /r/HasProperty | complicated
Facets:
value: often
type: TEMPORAL
value: by destructive valvular lesions
type: OTHER
value: by purulent metastatic foci
type: OTHER
value: with perivalvar infection
type: OTHER
value: with very large vegetations
type: OTHER
value: with infectious metastases
type: OTHER
Source sentences:
text: Infective endocarditis caused by Candida or Aspergillus are often complicated with very large vegetations, infectious metastases, perivalvar infection, and embolisms.14 Amphotericin B poorly penetrates into vegetations.
text: Infective endocarditis caused by the Streptococcus anginosus group (also known as S. milleri group that includes S. anginosus, intermedius and constellatus) is frequently complicated by destructive valvular lesions and purulent metastatic foci similar to that caused by S. aureus.