| Literature DB >> 31425670 |
Ziv Beckerman1, Luis E Martínez-Bravo2, Gregory Johnson3, Byron Holt3, Charles D Fraser3.
Abstract
Bartonella endocarditis can be an elusive diagnosis. The clinical manifestations can vary and, at times, include multiorgan involvement. This case report describes 2 patients who presented with multiorgan failure, cerebral mycotic aneurysms, and valvular endocarditis secondary to Bartonella infection. The complex diagnosis, decision making, and surgical management are described.Entities:
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Year: 2019 PMID: 31425670 DOI: 10.1016/j.athoracsur.2019.06.073
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Ann Thorac Surg ISSN: 0003-4975 Impact factor: 4.330