Successful non-surgical treatment of endocarditis caused by staphylococcus haemolyticus following transcatheter aortic valve implantation (tavi)

Acta Clinica Belgica

Volumn 68, Issue 5, 2013, Pages 376-379

  Loverix, L ^a   Timmermans, P ^b   Benit, E ^b  

^a HASSELT UNIVERSITY   (Belgium)

^b JESSA HOSPITAL   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Endocarditis; Prosthetic valve; Staphylococcus haemolyticus; TAVI

Indexed keywords

C REACTIVE PROTEIN; CLINDAMYCIN; CREATININE; HEMOGLOBIN; RIFAMPICIN; UREA; VANCOMYCIN; ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT;

AGED; ANEMIA; ANGINA PECTORIS; ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; ANOREXIA; ANTIBIOTIC PROPHYLAXIS; ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; ANTIMICROBIAL THERAPY; AORTA STENOSIS; AORTA VALVE PROSTHESIS; ARTICLE; BLOOD CULTURE; BODY TEMPERATURE; CASE REPORT; CHRONIC KIDNEY FAILURE; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS GRAFT; CREATININE BLOOD LEVEL; DECREASED APPETITE; DISEASE DURATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; DYSLIPIDEMIA; DYSPNEA; ENDARTERECTOMY; ERYTHROCYTE; FATIGUE; GLOMERULONEPHRITIS; GLOMERULUS FILTRATION RATE; HEART AUSCULTATION; HEART LEFT BUNDLE BRANCH BLOCK; HEMATURIA; HEMOGLOBIN BLOOD LEVEL; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; INFERIOR MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; KIDNEY FAILURE; LEFT ANTERIOR DESCENDING CORONARY ARTERY; MALE; MEDICAL HISTORY; MINIMUM INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION; NEUTROPHIL COUNT; POOR GENERAL CONDITION; PROSTHETIC VALVE ENDOCARDITIS; PROTEINURIA; PYURIA; RHEUMATIC POLYMYALGIA; SAPHENOUS VEIN GRAFT; SEVERE RENAL IMPAIRMENT; SHOULDER PAIN; SINUS NODE; STAPHYLOCOCCUS HAEMOLYTICUS; STRESS ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; THORAX PAIN; TRANSCATHETER AORTIC VALVE IMPLANTATION; TRANSESOPHAGEAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; TREATMENT DURATION; UREA BLOOD LEVEL; URINALYSIS; WEIGHT REDUCTION; AORTA VALVE STENOSIS; BACTERIAL ENDOCARDITIS; HEART VALVE REPLACEMENT; INFECTION; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MICROBIOLOGY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; STAPHYLOCOCCUS INFECTION;

AGED; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; AORTIC VALVE STENOSIS; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, TRANSESOPHAGEAL; ENDOCARDITIS, BACTERIAL; HEART VALVE PROSTHESIS IMPLANTATION; HUMANS; MALE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PROSTHESIS-RELATED INFECTIONS; STAPHYLOCOCCAL INFECTIONS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS HAEMOLYTICUS;

EID: 84901479872     PISSN: 00015512     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2143/ACB.3344     Document Type: Article

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