Drug use-related right-sided infective endocarditis complicated by empyema and bronchopleural fistula
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DOI: 10.1136/bcr-2021-246663
Abstract: Right-sided infective endocarditis is frequently accompanied by septic pulmonary emboli, which may result in a spectrum of respiratory complications. We present the case of a 25-year-old woman diagnosed with infective endocarditis secondary to intravenous drug… read more here.
Keywords: sided infective; right sided; infective endocarditis; drug use ... See more keywords
Bilateral massive empyema with bronchopleural fistula
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DOI: 10.1136/postgradmedj-2019-137328
Abstract: A 51-year-old Japanese man with a history of temporal lobe epilepsy, schizophrenia and multiple dental caries was admitted to a hospital with fever and dyspnea. He had a wet cough over the last month. Chest… read more here.
Keywords: massive empyema; bilateral massive; bronchopleural fistula; empyema bronchopleural ... See more keywords