ST-elevation myocardial infarction from septic embolism secondary to prosthetic aortic valve endocarditis: a case report.
Miklos RohlaLegate PhilipJanina WolfFarouc A JafferLorenz RäberPublished in: European heart journal. Case reports (2024)
Acute coronary vessel closure leading to STEMI from septic embolism secondary to prosthetic aortic valve endocarditis is very rare. It is essential to consider the whole picture of the presentation for timely diagnosis and tailored treatment.
Keyphrases
- aortic valve
- st elevation myocardial infarction
- percutaneous coronary intervention
- aortic stenosis
- transcatheter aortic valve replacement
- transcatheter aortic valve implantation
- aortic valve replacement
- coronary artery disease
- acute kidney injury
- liver failure
- st segment elevation myocardial infarction
- coronary artery
- acute coronary syndrome
- respiratory failure
- drug induced
- case report
- smoking cessation
- combination therapy
- intensive care unit
- replacement therapy
- left ventricular
- mechanical ventilation