%0 Journal Article %T Recognizing Infective Endocarditis in the Emergency Department %A Costandinos Tsagaratos %A Farook W. Taha %J Western Journal of Emergency Medicine : Integrating Emergency Care with Population Health %D 2012 %I UC Irvine Health School of Medicine. %X A 52-year-old Caucasian male presented to the emergency department complaining of nontraumatic painful swelling and redness of the distal left fourth finger for 2 days, associated with malaise and subjective fever. The patient denied medical history, drugs, tobacco, or alcohol use. [West J Emerg Med. 2012;13(1):92¨C93.] %K Infective endocarditis %K Osler node %U http://escholarship.org/uc/item/5ns1m4wq