All Articles tagged carditis

• Case Reports
  July 01, 2023 EDT
  Mechanical Valve Endocarditis and Dehiscence from Aggregatibacter actinomycetemcomitans Bacteremia
  Jerry FanCorry SanfordBilly Don Jones

  A case of multivalvular endocarditis in a young man caused by Aggregatibacter actinomycetemcomitans which led to mechanical aortic valve dehiscence

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• Case Reports
  June 09, 2023 EDT
  Infective Endocarditis Due to Haemophilus parainfluenzae: A Case Report and Review of the Literature
  David RabinovichMajed YazigiAngela YazigiHadeel Zainah

  A case of Haemophilus parainfluenzae endocarditis in a 20-year-old male with dental caries but without other risk factors.

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• Images in Hospital Medicine
  April 01, 2023 EDT
  A Ticklish Parrot-dox: Dual Diagnosis of Lyme Carditis and Psittacosis
  Paul TranMarah MaayahRyan MacLeodJennifer Frampton

  Lyme Carditis and Psittacosis in a young female

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• Case Reports
  March 31, 2023 EDT
  Automatic Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator Lead-related Endocarditis due to Staphylococcus lugdunensis
  Geethika ThotaBetsy JosephMonarch ShahHenry RedelKarthik R. YeruvaKeval Patel

  A case report of endocarditis caused by Staphyloccocus lugdunensis, an organism associated with high virulence, morbidity and mortality.

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• Case Reports
  December 15, 2022 EDT
  Tricuspid Valve Nonbacterial Thrombotic Endocarditis in a Patient with Metastatic Pulmonary Malignancy
  Emily E CantorAdela M GreeleyCher X HuangAlexander D Yuen

  A case describing a tricuspid valve vegetation arising due to nonbacterial thrombotic endocarditis in a patient with lung cancer.

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• Case Reports
  December 01, 2022 EDT
  Large Hemorrhagic Pericardial Effusion and Cardiac Tamponade Following BNT162b2 (BioNTech/Pfizer) Vaccine
  Hien NguyenMichelle NguyenAngela Olenik

  the first case of a hemorrhagic pericardial effusion with cardiac tamponade in a 52-year-old woman occurring one week following the second dose of the BNT162b2 (BioNTech/Pfizer) SARS-CoV-2 vaccination

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