insertion of a polyethylene catheter into the left ventricle of the heart was used for regular establishment of sterile endocarditis , and bacterial endocarditis was established by injection of approximately 10 ( 8 ) streptococcus faecalis into the blood stream at the same time as removal of the catheter which had been in place for 3 days .
C0014118
endocarditis
C0014121
bacterial