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Fatores determinantes da letalidade após cirurgia para endocardite infecciosa Postoperative mortality in infective endocarditis: determinant factors

Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria, 1997
Estudamos a influência de dados demográficos, fatores predisponentes, aspectos clínicos, variáveis operatórias sobre a evolução em 39 pacientes operados por endocardite infecciosa (EI).
Charles André, Marcos Martins da Silva, Eduardo Jorge Custodio da Silva, Márcia Araújo Souza, Eduardo Sérgio Bastos, Sérgio Augusto Pereira Novis   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Very late‐onset lead‐associated endocarditis

Canadian Journal of Infectious Diseases and Medical Microbiology, Volume 22, Issue 4, Page 147-148, 2011., 2011
Lead‐associated endocarditis is a serious complication due to device implantation. The present article reports on a case involving a 57‐year‐old man with microbiologically and pathologically confirmed lead‐associated endocarditis caused by Staphylococcus capitis.
Min-Soo Cho, Sung-Hwan Kim, Gi-Byoung Nam, Kee-Joon Choi, You-Ho Kim   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Endocardite marântica. Relato de caso

Revista Brasileira de Cancerologia, 2023
Os autores descrevem um caso clínico diagnosticado como endocardite marântica, ocorrida em um jovem, militar, portador de carcinomatose peritoneal (adenocarcinoma mucinoso).
Jayme José Gouveia Filho, Aron Minian, José Geraldo de Athayde, Elizabeth de Carvalho Shaefer, Márcia A. Cunto, Everton Gonçalves Pinto   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Unusual Case of Colonized Pacemaker Lead Presenting with Endocarditis, Hemoptysis and Tricuspid Valve Stenosis

Canadian Respiratory Journal, Volume 18, Issue 3, Page e48-e49, 2011., 2011
The present report is the first to describe a case of hemoptysis caused by an endocardial pacemaker lead. In addition, the patient presented with endocarditis and tricuspid valve stenosis. Aggressive treatment consisted of surgical extraction of two pacemaker leads and one pacemaker battery, replacement of the tricuspid valve and implantation of a DDD ...
Jean-Francois Morin, Richard Sheppard, Patrick Chamoun   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Estenose subaórtica associada a comunicação interventricular perimembranosa: acompanhamento clínico de 36 pacientes Subaortic stenosis associated with perimembranous ventricular septal defect: clinical follow-up of 36 patients

Arquivos Brasileiros de Cardiologia, 2005
OBJETIVO: Estudar o comportamento clínico da estenose subaórtica associada a comunicação interventricular perimembranosa. MÉTODOS: Foram acompanhadas, de janeiro 1979 a junho 2000, quanto às características anatômicas, caráter evolutivo e eventos ...
Maria da Gloria Cruvinel Horta, Carlos Alberto Franco Faria, Dilermando Fazito Rezende, Tereza Lucia Masci, Cathia Costa C. Rabelo, Tamara Katina, Marly de Oliveira, Luciana Paulino Oliveira   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Methicillin‐Resistant Staphylococcus aureus Endocarditis and de Novo Development of Daptomycin Resistance during Therapy

Canadian Journal of Infectious Diseases and Medical Microbiology, Volume 21, Issue 2, Page 89-93, 2010., 2010
Daptomycin resistance in Staphylococcus aureus has been previously reported, but the development of resistance while on therapy with subsequent clinical failure for endocarditis has been infrequently reported. A case of persistent methicillin‐resistant S aureus (MRSA) bacteremia in the setting of right‐sided endocarditis in a 38‐year‐old man with a ...
L Twele, E Moyen, K Zhang, B Dalton, D Church, J Conly   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Evolução pós-operatória de pacientes com refluxo protético valvar Evolución postoperatoria de pacientes con reflujo protésico valvular Postoperative outcome of patients with prosthetic valve leak

Arquivos Brasileiros de Cardiologia, 2009
FUNDAMENTO: O refluxo de prótese valvar é uma possível complicação da cirurgia de troca valvar. Embora raro, suas consequências podem ser graves.
Roney Orismar Sampaio, Francisco Costa da Silva Jr., Iraí Santana de Oliveira, Celso Madeira Padovesi, Joyce Aparecida Soares, William Manoel da Silva, Luciana de Paula Samorano, Flávio Tarasoutchi, Guilherme Sobreira Spina, Max Grinberg   +9 more
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Systematic Review of Invasive Acinetobacter Infections in Children

Canadian Journal of Infectious Diseases and Medical Microbiology, Volume 21, Issue 2, Page 83-88, 2010., 2010
INTRODUCTION: Clinicians are generally familiar with Acinetobacter as an etiological agent for serious nosocomial infections in intensive care units. However, there are no previous reviews of the full spectrum of invasive infections in children. METHODS: A systematic review of the literature was completed up to December 2008 for reports of invasive ...
Jia Hu, Joan L Robinson
wiley   +1 more source

Infective Endocarditis: Updated Guidelines

Canadian Journal of Infectious Diseases and Medical Microbiology, Volume 21, Issue 2, Page 74-77, 2010., 2010
The most recent revision of the American Heart Association guidelines on infective endocarditis prophylaxis occurred in 2007. These revisions were based on the fact that current data have brought into question the benefit of previous recommendations for infective endocarditis prophylaxis.
U Allen
wiley   +1 more source

A Case of Disseminated Infection Caused by Streptococcus equi Subspecies zooepidemicus

Canadian Journal of Infectious Diseases and Medical Microbiology, Volume 20, Issue 2, Page 59-61, 2009., 2009
Human infections with Streptococcus equi subspecies zooepidemicus, a group C streptococcus, are very rare and are generally associated with contact with horses, and consumption of unpasteurized milk products, goat cheese or pork. In most cases S zooepidemicus leads to fulminant infections.
Marie-France Poulin, Guy Boivin
wiley   +1 more source