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ACUTE INFECTIOUS AORTITIS IN A PATIENT WITH PERSISTENT BACTEREMIA

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Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) is a leading cause of bacteremia, resulting in significant morbidity and mortality. We present a case highlighting the importance of repeat clinical evaluation and imaging in… Click to show full abstract

Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) is a leading cause of bacteremia, resulting in significant morbidity and mortality. We present a case highlighting the importance of repeat clinical evaluation and imaging in the setting of persistent bacteremia. A 76 year-old man with poorly-

Keywords: infectious aortitis; acute infectious; bacteremia; patient persistent; aortitis patient; persistent bacteremia

Journal Title: Journal of the American College of Cardiology
Year Published: 2019

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