三管植被后的败血栓冲击 需要手术脱皮
Asher Gorantla1, Anandita Kishore2, Ugochukwu Ebubechukwu3
1Cardiology, State University of New York Downstate Health Sciences University, Brooklyn, USA.
Cureus
|October 19, 2023
概括
三膜内心炎,通常与静脉注射药物使用有关,可能需要手术. 多模式成像和及时的手术干预对于管理这种严重的心脏膜感染至关重要.
科学领域:
- 心脏病学 心脏病学
- 传染性疾病 传染性疾病
- 医疗成像医学成像
背景情况:
- 与静脉注射物质使用相关的三管内心炎的发病率增加.
- 标准治疗包括六周的静脉注射抗生素,但有些病例需要手术.
- 建议采用多层次的诊断方法,使用跨胸腔心声学 (TTE) 和跨食道心声学 (TEE).
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