Prosthetic aortic valve endocarditis with pseudoaneurysm complicated by additional rupture of mitral-aortic intervalvular fibrosa

Autor:	Michael Anigbogu, Bijoy K. Khandheria, Khawaja Afzal Ammar, Renuka Jain, Nolan Machernis, Ernesto Brauer
Rok vydání:	2015
Předmět:	Male Staphylococcus aureus medicine.medical_specialty Prosthesis-Related Infections Aortic Valve Insufficiency Echocardiography Three-Dimensional Heart Rupture Transesophageal echocardiogram medicine.disease_cause Multimodal Imaging Bioprosthetic valve Pseudoaneurysm Fatal Outcome Aortic valve replacement Internal medicine medicine.artery medicine Humans Endocarditis Heart Aneurysm Aorta medicine.diagnostic_test business.industry Aortic valve endocarditis Endocarditis Bacterial Middle Aged Staphylococcal Infections biochemical phenomena metabolism and nutrition bacterial infections and mycoses medicine.disease Heart Valve Prosthesis cardiovascular system Cardiology Mitral Valve Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine business Aneurysm False Echocardiography Transesophageal
Zdroj:	European Heart Journal. 36:2741-2741
ISSN:	1522-9645 0195-668X
Popis:	A 46-year-old man presented to the hospital with altered mental status, fevers, and hypotension—blood cultures were positive for methicillin sensitive staphylococcus aureus (MSSA). Two years prior, he underwent aortic valve replacement with a 25-mm Mosaic Ultra Bioprosthetic valve for MSSA aortic valve endocarditis. Transesophageal echocardiogram (TEE) was performed to evaluate for prosthetic valve endocarditis in this …
Databáze:	OpenAIRE
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