Classical skin lesions resembling infective endocarditis in a patient with an infected aortic composite graft

Am J Respir Crit Care Med. 2014 May 15;189(10):e66-7. doi: 10.1164/rccm.201304-0635IM.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Acute Disease
  • Anti-Bacterial Agents / therapeutic use
  • Aortic Valve Insufficiency / surgery
  • Diagnosis, Differential
  • Echocardiography, Transesophageal
  • Endocarditis, Bacterial / diagnosis*
  • Endocarditis, Bacterial / diagnostic imaging
  • Endocarditis, Bacterial / drug therapy
  • Endocarditis, Bacterial / microbiology
  • Fatal Outcome
  • Heart Valve Prosthesis / microbiology*
  • Heart Valve Prosthesis Implantation / adverse effects*
  • Humans
  • Male
  • Middle Aged
  • Prosthesis-Related Infections / diagnosis*
  • Prosthesis-Related Infections / drug therapy
  • Prosthesis-Related Infections / microbiology
  • Prosthesis-Related Infections / pathology
  • Shock, Septic / diagnosis*
  • Shock, Septic / drug therapy
  • Shock, Septic / microbiology
  • Skin / pathology*

Substances

  • Anti-Bacterial Agents