Literature DB >> 21521679

Aortic valve endocarditis with splenic and brain abscesses: difficult management issues.

Saina Attaran1, Andrew Wragg, Wael Ibrahim Awad.   

Abstract

Staphylococcus aureus endocarditis is associated with a high incidence of complications, a poor prognosis, and high operative mortality. We present a complex case of aortic valve endocarditis in a critically ill patient, highlight the difficult management issues, and report a good outcome.

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Year:  2011        PMID: 21521679     DOI: 10.1532/HSF98.20101098

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Heart Surg Forum        ISSN: 1098-3511            Impact factor:   0.676


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1.  Combination therapy with iron chelation and vancomycin in treating murine staphylococcemia.

Authors:  G Luo; B Spellberg; T Gebremariam; H Lee; Y Q Xiong; S W French; A Bayer; A S Ibrahim
Journal:  Eur J Clin Microbiol Infect Dis       Date:  2013-12-01       Impact factor: 3.267

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