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Surgical Options for Aortic Root Replacement in Destructive Endocarditis
Brazilian Journal of Cardiovascular SurgeryObjective: To analyze patients’ preoperative characteristics, surgical data, postoperative courses, and short- and long-term outcomes after implantation of different full-root prostheses for destructive aortic valve endocarditis.
Marcin Szczechowicz +5 more
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Onset of Shear Waves In A Bacterial Bath: A Novel Effect [PDF]
arXiv, 2003 Recent experiments on particle diffusion in bacterial baths indicate the formation of correlated structures in the form of bacterial swirls. Here we predict that such a structural ordering would give rise to the new effect of propagating shear waves in a bacterial bath at length scales of the order of a swirl, which corresponds to time scales of the ...
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A Case Report of Tricuspid Valve Endocarditis in a 15-month-old Child Following COVID-19 Infection
Research in Cardiovascular MedicineThe novel SARS-CoV-2 virus, also known as COVID-19, has started a global pandemic since late December 2019. The infection is primarily manifested with fever, coughing, and myalgia, and in more severe cases causes acute respiratory distress syndrome ...
Maryam Ghadimi +4 more
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Colon Cancer with Streptococcus gallolyticus Aortic Valve Endocarditis: A Missing Link?
Case Reports in Gastrointestinal Medicine, 2019 Bacterial endocarditis is commonly encountered in clinical practice. Many bacterial species have been implicated; however, Streptococcus gallolyticus species (formerly “bovis”) has driven attention given a historical association with colon cancer ...
Chukwunonso Chime +5 more
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Discospondylitis as a consequence of jugular vein septic thrombophlebitis in a Standardbred gelding
Equine Veterinary Education, EarlyView.Summary This report describes the identification of C7‐T1 discospondylitis on myelography and confirmed on postmortem computed tomography and necropsy in a 4‐year‐old Standardbred gelding as the consequence of jugular vein catheterisation and secondary septic thrombophlebitis. Staphylococcus aureus was isolated from both sites.
F. Payette +4 more
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Subacute bacterial endocarditis (SBE) due to Streptococcus gordonii
Microbiologia Medica, 2009 Endocarditis is an inflammatory state of the endothelium that promotes thrombus formation and tissue damage on the surface of heart valves. Recent studies have reported endocarditis mortality rates ranging from 12% to 46% (2008).
Raffaella Battista +7 more
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Hemodialysis International, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background Endogenous endophthalmitis is an infrequent yet severe complication of hemodialysis catheter‐related sepsis. In this report, we present a case of endogenous bacterial endophthalmitis in a patient with hemodialysis catheter‐related sepsis.
Hui Guo +5 more
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Kardiyovasküler Tıp E Dergisi/E Journal of Cardiovascular MedicineEnterococcus faecalis is a Gram-positive bacterium that can cause rapidly progressive endocarditis and requires urgent and aggressive treatment, including surgical intervention. Bacterial endocarditis may present itself with complications. Care should be
Nail Kahraman, Nöfel Ahmet Binicier
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Case Reports in Medicine, 2011 On presentation of Staphylococcus aureus endocarditis, unusual manifestations may represent the main clinical features of the disease. Isolated bacterial meningitis as the first manifestation of endocarditis is considered to be an unusual neurological ...
Giancarlo Ceccarelli +2 more
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Journal of Medical Case Reports, 2008 Introduction Distal arterial embolisation and subsequent aneurysm formation are rare occurrences and most are secondary to trauma. We have found no case reports that describe posterior tibial aneurysm formation secondary to bacterial endocarditis.
Patel S +4 more
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