Multiple organ dysfunction after mitral valve replacement in a patient with systemic lupus erythematosus complicated by Libman–Sacks endocarditis: a case report and literature review

This case report describes a 47-year-old woman with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) complicated by Libman–Sacks endocarditis (LSE) who developed multiple organ dysfunction after mitral valve replacement surgery. The patient presented with a 5-day history of cough, sputum, and fever. Transthoracic...

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Main Authors: Bo Lan Wu, Yang Hu, Xiang Jun Luo, Xiang Li Lei, Yan Qing Gan, Zi Gui Zhu, Hong Yi Yao, Yi Zhang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2023-09-01
Series:Journal of International Medical Research
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/03000605231198731