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Staphylococcus Aureus Infective Endocarditis: JACC Patient Pathways.
Grapsa, Julia; Blauth, Christopher; Chandrashekhar, Y S; Prendergast, Bernard; Erb, Blair; Mack, Michael; Fuster, Valentin.
Affiliation
  • Grapsa J; Department of Cardiovascular Sciences, Guys and St Thomas NHS Trust, London, United Kingdom.
  • Blauth C; Department of Cardiovascular Sciences, Guys and St Thomas NHS Trust, London, United Kingdom.
  • Chandrashekhar YS; University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA.
  • Prendergast B; Department of Cardiovascular Sciences, Guys and St Thomas NHS Trust, London, United Kingdom.
  • Erb B; Bozeman Health Deaconess Hospital, Bozeman, Montana, USA.
  • Mack M; Department of Cardiac Surgery, Baylor Scott and White Health, Plano, Texas, USA.
  • Fuster V; The Zena and Michael A. Wiener Cardiovascular Institute, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, New York, New York, USA.
JACC Case Rep ; 4(1): 1-12, 2022 Jan 05.
Article in En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-35036936
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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Full text: 1 Collection: 01-internacional Database: MEDLINE Language: En Journal: JACC Case Rep Year: 2022 Type: Article Affiliation country: United kingdom

Full text: 1 Collection: 01-internacional Database: MEDLINE Language: En Journal: JACC Case Rep Year: 2022 Type: Article Affiliation country: United kingdom