Beyond Pneumonia: A Rare Case of Pericardial Empyema Caused by Streptococcus pneumoniae

Purulent pericardial effusion is a rare but potentially deadly condition that demands immediate medical attention. When left untreated, it can have catastrophic consequences. While bacterial infection is the most common cause of this condition, it usually occurs in individuals with weakened immune s...

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Autores principales: Ashok, Harish, Manuel, Reginald, Ahmed, Bushra, Lim, Roy, Monsalve, Reejeen
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2023
Materias:
Cardiology
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10349361/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37456367
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.40450

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10349361/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37456367
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.40450

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