Retrieved Arterial Clot Helps Guide Antibiotic Therapy in Infective Endocarditis

Am J Med. 2019 Nov;132(11):e795-e796. doi: 10.1016/j.amjmed.2019.05.031. Epub 2019 Jun 21.

Authors

Lama Abdel-Wahed¹, Amir Shaban², Minako Hayakawa³, Kaustubh Limaye²

Affiliations

¹ Department of Neurology, University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics, Iowa City. Electronic address: [email protected].
² Department of Neurology, University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics, Iowa City.
³ Division of Neurointerventional Radiology, Department of Radiology, University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics, Iowa City.

PMID: 31229432
DOI: 10.1016/j.amjmed.2019.05.031

No abstract available

Publication types

Case Reports

MeSH terms

Aged
Anti-Bacterial Agents / therapeutic use*
Endocarditis, Bacterial / drug therapy*
Endocarditis, Bacterial / microbiology*
Fatal Outcome
Female
Humans
Infarction, Middle Cerebral Artery / diagnostic imaging
Infarction, Middle Cerebral Artery / surgery
Thrombectomy
Thrombosis / microbiology*

Substances

Anti-Bacterial Agents