Heartfelt Impact: A Descriptive Analysis of Ceftaroline-Containing Regimens in Endocarditis due to Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus
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DOI: 10.1007/s40121-024-01068-0
Abstract: Infective endocarditis (IE) due to methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) is characterized by frequent treatment failure to first-line agents and high mortality, necessitating use of alternative management strategies. Ceftaroline fosamil (CPT) is a cephalosporin antibiotic with… read more here.
Keywords: mrsa; endocarditis due; culture; resistant staphylococcus ... See more keywords
Coronary sinus endocarditis due to tricuspid regurgitation jet lesion.
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DOI: 10.1093/ehjci/jew300
Abstract: A 28-year-old woman presented with a 2-week history of fever, night sweats, and general malaise. At presentation, she had haemoptysis, shortness of breath, acute kidney injury, and elevated inflammatory markers. She had a history of… read more here.
Keywords: tricuspid regurgitation; due tricuspid; endocarditis; coronary sinus ... See more keywords
Infective endocarditis due to Granulicatella elegans presenting with musculoskeletal symptoms
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DOI: 10.1136/bcr-2019-229294
Abstract: A 62-year-old man with essential hypertension and right L4-L5 hemilaminectomy was referred to rheumatology for evaluation of severe arthralgia and myalgia for 12 months. Review of symptoms was significant for night sweats and 20 pounds… read more here.
Keywords: granulicatella elegans; infective endocarditis; elegans presenting; due granulicatella ... See more keywords
Bivalvular Endocarditis Due to Polymicrobial Coinfection with Enterococcus faecalis and Coxiella burnetii: A Case Report and Review of the Literature
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DOI: 10.3390/medicina60071122
Abstract: Polymicrobial endocarditis is uncommon, and polymicrobial endocarditis in combination with Coxiella burnetii is very rare. We herein describe an extremely rare case of polymicrobial bivalvular endocarditis due to coinfection with Enterococcus faecalis and Coxiella burnetii… read more here.
Keywords: endocarditis; case; endocarditis due; coxiella burnetii ... See more keywords