Endocarditis, Subacute Bacterial

**Definition:** ENDOCARDIUM infection that is usually caused by STREPTOCOCCUS. Subacute infective endocarditis evolves over weeks and months with modest toxicity and rare metastatic infection.

**Tree numbers:** - C01.150.252.245.500 - C01.150.252.410.890.335 - C01.190.249.407 - C14.260.249.407 - C14.280.282.407.407

**Synonyms:** - Bacterial Endocarditis, Subacute - Endocarditides, Subacute Bacterial - Endocarditis Lenta - Subacute Bacterial Endocarditides - Subacute Bacterial Endocarditis - Bacterial Endocarditides, Subacute