"endocarditis" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 心内膜炎

Definition

心内膜炎是一种心脏内层的严重感染或炎症，通常由细菌引起。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

主要是医学用语，在普通对话中很少用。多指由细菌引起的感染。常和“细菌性心内膜炎”、"诊断为心内膜炎”搭配使用。

Examples

He was diagnosed with endocarditis after his fever did not go away.

他因为发烧不退，被诊断为**心内膜炎**。

Endocarditis can damage the heart valves if not treated early.

如果不及时治疗，**心内膜炎**可损害心脏瓣膜。

Doctors use antibiotics to treat endocarditis.

医生用抗生素治疗**心内膜炎**。

After the surgery, she was relieved to hear her endocarditis was under control.

手术后，她很放心地得知她的**心内膜炎**已被控制。

People with artificial heart valves are at higher risk for endocarditis.

装有人工心脏瓣膜的人更容易患**心内膜炎**。

The symptoms of endocarditis can be mistaken for the flu at first.

**心内膜炎**的症状一开始可能被误认为是流感。