VIRSTA Score (IE Risk in S. aureus Bacteremia)
VIRSTA Score (IE Risk in S. aureus Bacteremia) - a deterministic tool in Sophie Well's Clinical Scoring & Risk group.
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What this is
VIRSTA Score (IE Risk in S. aureus Bacteremia) is one of 230 deterministic tools in Sophie Well's Clinical Scoring & Risk group. VIRSTA Score (IE Risk in S. aureus Bacteremia) - a deterministic tool in Sophie Well's Clinical Scoring & Risk group.
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Use this tool when you need a quick, citable reference. Every calculation runs entirely in your browser - no inputs leave your device, no account is required, no AI is involved. The site enforces a strict Content Security Policy and ships no analytics or third-party CDN.
References
Tubiana S, Duval X, Alla F, et al. The VIRSTA score, a prediction score to estimate risk of infective endocarditis and determine priority for echocardiography in patients with Staphylococcus aureus bacteremia. J Infect. 2016;72(5):544-553. Read the source ↗
Worked example: VIRSTA 8 — ≥ 3: higher IE risk (~17%); echocardiography recommended.
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