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Native valve endocarditis with Staphylococcus warneri.
Diaconu, Rodica; Golumbeanu, Elvira; Constantin, Anca; Donoiu, Ionut.
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  • Diaconu R; Department of Cardiology, Craiova County Emergency Hospital, Craiova, Romania.
  • Golumbeanu E; Department of Cardiology, Craiova County Emergency Hospital, Craiova, Romania.
  • Constantin A; Department of Cardiology, Craiova County Emergency Hospital, Craiova, Romania.
  • Donoiu I; Department of Cardiology, Craiova University of Medicine and Pharmacy, Craiova, Romania.
BMJ Case Rep ; 12(6)2019 Jun 11.
Article en En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-31189544
ABSTRACT
We report a rare case of native valve endocarditis caused by Staphylococcus warneri in an immunocompetent 79-year-old man with known degenerative valvular heart disease but no previous risk factors such as recent invasive treatment or medical implant. The patient presented with heart failure, due to perforation of the mitral valve, and lacked any signs of infection. The diagnosis of endocarditis with S. warneri was established by echocardiography and positive blood cultures.
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Texto completo: 1 Colección: 01-internacional Banco de datos: MEDLINE Asunto principal: Infecciones Estafilocócicas / Staphylococcus / Endocarditis Bacteriana / Insuficiencia Cardíaca / Enfermedades de las Válvulas Cardíacas Tipo de estudio: Risk_factors_studies Límite: Aged / Humans / Male Idioma: En Revista: BMJ Case Rep Año: 2019 Tipo del documento: Article País de afiliación: Rumanía

Texto completo: 1 Colección: 01-internacional Banco de datos: MEDLINE Asunto principal: Infecciones Estafilocócicas / Staphylococcus / Endocarditis Bacteriana / Insuficiencia Cardíaca / Enfermedades de las Válvulas Cardíacas Tipo de estudio: Risk_factors_studies Límite: Aged / Humans / Male Idioma: En Revista: BMJ Case Rep Año: 2019 Tipo del documento: Article País de afiliación: Rumanía