Results of 99mTc-HMPAO-WBC Scintigraphy in the 51 Patients with Final Diagnosis of IE, Stratified According to Blood Culture
↵* Patients (n = 11/14) with septic embolism consequent to IE and 2 false-positive scans due to vertebral crush.
↵† During antibiotic therapy in 44 of 64 patients.
↵‡ Patients (n = 8/9) with septic embolism consequent to IE and 1 false-positive scan due to vasculitis.