Lactococcus endocarditis after Bentall procedure presenting with intracranial hemorrhage

Lactococcus endocarditis after Bentall procedure presenting with intracranial hemorrhage

Background: Endocarditis is more common in patients with cardiac prostheses. A Bentall procedure entails surgical replacement of the aortic valve, aortic root, and ascending aorta with re-implantation of coronary arteries into the graft. Case: 65-year-old male with history of atrial fibrillation on...

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Main Authors: Gennifer Wahbah Makhoul, Ahmad Mustafa, Joanne Ling, Nnedindu Asogwa, Sherif Elhosseiny, Fasih Sami Siddiqui, Shahkar Khan, James C. Lafferty, Allison Glaser
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2023-01-01
Series:IDCases
Subjects:
Bentall procedure
Endocarditis
Lactococcus
Intracranial Hemorrhage
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214250923000343

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