进行双重检查:当胸前回声心力学检查失败时,因为 mitra 的取消整形环内心炎与Streptococcus pyogenes:一个病例报告
Jonathan K Schilling1, Robert Tungate2, Pranav M Patel2
1Department of Medicine, University of California, Irvine, 333 City Blvd. West Suite 400, Orange, CA, USA. jschilli@hs.uci.edu.
Journal of medical case reports
|July 12, 2024
概括
培养负的Streptococcus pyogenes内心炎可能出现晚期,并导致严重的并发症,如中风. 通过先进的成像和外科手术进行及时诊断对于管理假体内心炎至关重要.
科学领域:
- 心脏病学 心脏病学
- 传染性疾病 传染性疾病
- 心脏外科手术 心脏外科手术
背景情况:
- 该病例详细介绍了一种罕见的,晚期呈现的培养负性Streptococcus pyogenes内心炎,影响了一种经过修复的伴心膜,并使用了结婚整形环.
- 这位患者有过 mitra 脱的病史,结婚整形术,左心房尾闭塞,此前有过不明原因的中风.
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