Literature DB >> 9733385

Management of brucella endocarditis of a prosthetic valve.

H Arslan1, M E Korkmaz, H Kart, C Gül.   

Abstract

A case of chronic brucella endocarditis of a prosthetic valve is reported. The diagnosis of this infection was established by positive blood cultures and high brucella agglutination titre. The patient was successfully managed by combination of medical therapy (consisting of streptomycin, trimethoprim-sulphamethoxazole, rifampin and tetracycline) and surgery.

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Year:  1998        PMID： 9733385     DOI： 10.1016/s0163-4453(98)90819-2

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  J Infect        ISSN： 0163-4453            Impact factor:   6.072


  8 in total

1.  Brucella endocarditis in prosthetic valves.

Authors:  Sascha Al Dahouk; Thomas Schneider; Andreas Jansen; Karsten Nöckler; Herbert Tomaso; Ralf M Hagen; Holger C Scholz; Martin Rudwaleit; Heinrich Neubauer; Andreas J Morguet
Journal:  Can J Cardiol       Date:  2006-09       Impact factor: 5.223

2.  Brucella endocarditis - a series of five case reports.

Authors:  I Tammi Raju; Rachana Solanki; A N Patnaik; R C Barik; N R Kumari; A S Gulati
Journal:  Indian Heart J       Date:  2013-01-02

Review 3.  Brucella Prosthetic Valve Endocarditis: A Systematic Review.

Authors:  Karima Taamallah; Fatma Hammami; Hédi Gharsallah; Makram Koubaa; Mounir Ben Jemaa; Wafa Fehri
Journal:  J Saudi Heart Assoc       Date:  2021-08-09

Review 4.  Medical versus medical and surgical treatment for brucella endocarditis.

Authors:  Maryam Keshtkar-Jahromi; Seyed-Mostafa Razavi; Sharareh Gholamin; Marzieh Keshtkar-Jahromi; Mian Hossain; Mohammad M Sajadi
Journal:  Ann Thorac Surg       Date:  2012-10-26       Impact factor: 4.330

Review 5.  Unusual case of prosthetic joint infection caused by Francisella Tularensis.

Authors:  Harsh Rawal; Ami Patel; Michael Moran
Journal:  BMJ Case Rep       Date:  2017-10-11

6.  Brucella endocarditis with splenic abscess: a report of the first case diagnosed in Korea.

Authors:  Sang Hyun Park; Young Sill Choi; Yu Jeong Choi; Soung Hoon Cho; Hee Jung Yoon
Journal:  Yonsei Med J       Date:  2009-02-24       Impact factor: 2.759

7.  Aorto-pulmonary fistula accompanied by root abscess and destruction of native aortic valve caused by brucellosis.

Authors:  Feridoun Sabzi; Reza Faraji
Journal:  Adv Biomed Res       Date:  2015-07-27

8.  A rare case of aortic sinuses of valsalva fistula to multiple cardiac chambers secondary to periannular aortic abscess formation from underlying Brucella endocarditis.

Authors:  Feridoun Sabzi; Aghighe Heidari; Reza Faraji
Journal:  GMS Hyg Infect Control       Date:  2015-11-10
  8 in total

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