Extremely late pacemaker-infective endocarditis due to Stenotrophomonas maltophilia

Cardiology

Volumn 110, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 226-229

  Takigawa, Masateru ^a   Noda, Takashi ^a   Kurita, Takashi ^a   Okamura, Hideo ^a   Suyama, Kazuhiro ^a   Shimizu, Wataru ^a   Aihara, Naohiko ^a   Nakajima, Hiroyuki ^a   Kobayashi, Junjiro ^a   Kamakura, Shiro ^a  

^a NATIONAL CEREBRAL AND CARDIOVASCULAR CENTER   (Japan)

Author keywords

Endocarditis; Infection; Pacemaker; Stenotrophomonas maltophilia

Indexed keywords

C REACTIVE PROTEIN; CEFTAZIDIME; COTRIMOXAZOLE; MINOCYCLINE; PAZUFLOXACIN; VANCOMYCIN;

AGED; ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL HEART PACEMAKER; BACTERIAL ENDOCARDITIS; BLOOD CULTURE; CARDIOPULMONARY BYPASS; CASE REPORT; DEBRIDEMENT; ERYTHEMA; FEMALE; FEVER; HUMAN; MYALGIA; OPEN HEART SURGERY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STENOTROPHOMONAS MALTOPHILIA; TRANSESOPHAGEAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; TRANSTHORACIC ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; WEIGHT REDUCTION;

AGED; ENDOCARDITIS, BACTERIAL; FEMALE; GRAM-NEGATIVE BACTERIAL INFECTIONS; HEART ATRIA; HUMANS; PACEMAKER, ARTIFICIAL; PROSTHESIS-RELATED INFECTIONS; STENOTROPHOMONAS MALTOPHILIA;

EID: 46349094221     PISSN: 00086312     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000112404     Document Type: Article

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