Autoantibodies and Clinical Symptoms in Infective Endocarditis Patients
- Conditions
- Infective Endocarditis
- Registration Number
- NCT00562653
- Lead Sponsor
- Tel-Aviv Sourasky Medical Center
- Brief Summary
The purpose is to evaluate autoantibodies in infective endocarditis patients before, at the beginning of treatment, and after the end of the treatment, and to correlate the autoantibodies in the presence of clinical symptoms.
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- UNKNOWN
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 100
Inclusion Criteria
- Infective endocarditis patients by DUKES criteria
Exclusion Criteria
- HIV positive
- Patients suffering from other infective diseases other than endocarditis.
- Patient suffering from collagen diseases for example: systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE), rheumatoid arthritis (RA), mixed connective tissue disease, and scleroderma.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- OBSERVATIONAL
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method
Trial Locations
- Locations (1)
Sourasky Medical Center
🇮🇱Tel-Aviv, Israel