Aortic valve abscess: Staphylococcus epidermidis and infective endocarditis

QJM. 2020 Mar 1;113(3):211-212. doi: 10.1093/qjmed/hcz151.

Authors

A K Mishra¹, K K Sahu¹, A Lal¹, V Menon¹

Affiliation

¹ Department of Internal Medicine, Saint Vincent Hospital, Worcester, MA 01608, USA.

PMID: 31199491
DOI: 10.1093/qjmed/hcz151

No abstract available

Publication types

Case Reports

MeSH terms

Abscess / complications
Abscess / diagnostic imaging*
Abscess / surgery
Aged, 80 and over
Aortic Valve Stenosis / etiology*
Endocarditis, Bacterial / complications
Endocarditis, Bacterial / diagnostic imaging*
Endocarditis, Bacterial / surgery
Heart Valve Prosthesis / adverse effects*
Humans
Male
Staphylococcal Infections / complications
Staphylococcal Infections / diagnostic imaging*
Staphylococcal Infections / surgery
Staphylococcus epidermidis