Left-sided native valve Staphylococcus aureus endocarditis

Netherlands Journal of Medicine

Volumn 68, Issue 11, 2010, Pages 341-347

  Slabbekoorn, M ^a   Horlings, H M ^b   van der Meer, J T M ^b   Windhausen, A ^c   van der Sloot, J A P ^c   Lagrand, W K ^c  

^a MEDICAL CENTER HAAGLANDEN   (Netherlands)

^b Division of Infectious Diseases   (Netherlands)

^c ACADEMIC MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Endocarditis; Mitral valve; Staphylococcus aureus

Indexed keywords

AMOXICILLIN PLUS CLAVULANIC ACID; FLUCLOXACILLIN; GENTAMICIN;

ABNORMAL LABORATORY RESULT; AGED; ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; APHASIA; BACTERIAL ENDOCARDITIS; BLOOD CULTURE; CASE REPORT; COUGHING; DRUG MEGADOSE; FEVER; HEART VALVE SURGERY; HEMIPARESIS; HEMODYNAMIC PARAMETERS; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; MALE; MEDICAL HISTORY; MITRAL VALVE; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PROGNOSIS; RENAL REPLACEMENT THERAPY; REVIEW; SEPSIS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; TRANSESOPHAGEAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY;

AGED; AUTOPSY; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, TRANSESOPHAGEAL; ENDOCARDITIS, BACTERIAL; FATAL OUTCOME; HEART VALVE DISEASES; HUMANS; MALE; MITRAL VALVE; STAPHYLOCOCCAL INFECTIONS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS;

EID: 78649762644     PISSN: 03002977     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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