Acute endocarditis complicated by left ventricular pseudoaneurysm with acute bloody pericardial effusion: A case report.
Akie ShimadaTaira YamamotoShizuyuki DohiYasutaka YokoyamaDaisuke EndoMinoru TabataPublished in: Medicine (2023)
Staphylococcus aureus bacteremia can cause fatal complications. Even when symptoms of meningitis are suspected, it is essential to examine the patient for endocarditis. Delayed diagnosis can lead to fatal endocarditis-related complications.
Keyphrases
- liver failure
- staphylococcus aureus
- left ventricular
- respiratory failure
- drug induced
- risk factors
- aortic dissection
- heart failure
- pulmonary embolism
- cerebrospinal fluid
- intensive care unit
- escherichia coli
- acute coronary syndrome
- extracorporeal membrane oxygenation
- mechanical ventilation
- atrial fibrillation
- percutaneous coronary intervention
- candida albicans