Cavo-atrial endocarditis: A case of non-valvular endocarditis in a hemodialysis patient
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DOI: 10.1016/j.idcr.2018.e00458
Abstract: The incidence of infectious endocarditis (IE) is significantly higher for patients who are on chronic hemodialysis (HD) compared to the general population for a number of reasons [1]. Even with a higher incidence, right sided,… read more here.
Keywords: hemodialysis; cavo atrial; endocarditis; endocarditis case ... See more keywords
Native-valve Enterococcus hirae endocarditis: a case report and review of the literature
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DOI: 10.1186/s12879-019-4532-z
Abstract: BackgroundEnterococcus hirae is rarely identified in humans and may be a commensal pathogen in psittacine birds. We present the fifth known case of E. hirae endocarditis.Case presentationA 64-year-old Caucasian female presented with fever, hypotension, atrial… read more here.
Keywords: hirae; case; endocarditis case; hirae endocarditis ... See more keywords
Serratia marcescens Endocarditis: A Case Report and Literature Review.
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DOI: 10.20344/amp.16377
Abstract: Serratia marcescens is a rarely implicated agent in endocarditis. We describe a case of a patient that underwent aortic and mitral valve replacement for Streptococcus agalactiae endocarditis. Four months later, he was readmitted with an… read more here.
Keywords: serratia marcescens; marcescens endocarditis; case report; endocarditis case ... See more keywords