Staphylococcus Aureus Infective Endocarditis: JACC Patient Pathways.
A 19-year-old female patient presented with Staphylococcus aureus infective endocarditis, with suspected subdural brain hemorrhage, disseminated intravascular coagulopathy, and septic renal as well as spleen infarcts. The patient had extensive vegetations on the mitral and tricuspid valves and under...
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| Tipo de recurso: | artículo |
| Fecha de publicación: | 2022 |
| País: | España |
| Institución: | Instituto de Salud Carlos III (ISCIII) |
| Repositorio: | Repisalud |
| Idioma: | inglés |
| OAI Identifier: | oai:repisalud.isciii.es:20.500.12105/15657 |
| Acceso en línea: | http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12105/15657 |
| Access Level: | acceso abierto |
| Palabra clave: | Electrocardiography Endocarditis, Bacterial Female Heart Valve Prosthesis Implantation Humans Incidental Findings Lung Lupus Erythematosus, Systemic Mitral Valve Staphylococcal Infections Staphylococcus aureus Tricuspid Valve Young Adult |
| Sumario: | A 19-year-old female patient presented with Staphylococcus aureus infective endocarditis, with suspected subdural brain hemorrhage, disseminated intravascular coagulopathy, and septic renal as well as spleen infarcts. The patient had extensive vegetations on the mitral and tricuspid valves and underwent urgent mitral and tricuspid repair. This paper discusses the clinical case and current evidence regarding the management and treatment of Staphylococcus aureus endocarditis. |
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