Endocarditis Causes, Symptoms and its Treatment & Prevention.

Endocarditis -
Case study of a 12-13 year old boy, Marty in an emergency room.
http://www.pathoplus.com/endocarditis.htm

Gum Disease May Be a Threat -
An article on teeth, gums and periodontal disease and how it can lead to heart disease and endocarditis.
http://onhealth.com/conditions/in-depth/item/item,25411_1_1.asp

The Merck Manual -
 A look at endocarditis, the symptoms and signs, diagnosing, prognosis, prophylaxis, treatment, valve surgery, and response to treatment.
http://www.merck.com/pubs/mmanual/section16/chapter208/208a.htm

On Health -
An explanation along with discussion on symptoms, causes and treatments and complications for endocarditis.
http://my.webmd.com/content/healthwise/7/1626.htm

Preventing Bacterial Endocarditis: American Heart Association Guidelines - February 1, 1998 - American Family Physician -
An explanation of what this disease is and who is at risk. Also detailed guidelines for the procedures requiring antibiotic prophylaxis and the dosage and type required.
http://www.aafp.org/afp/980201ap/taubert.html