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Unraveling a rare presentation of bivalvular infective endocarditis using POCUS

Infective endocarditis (IE) is rare, and involvement of two valves is rarer yet. We present a case of a 22‐year‐old male with liver failure who was found to have bivalvular IE. This case sheds light on the association between bivalvular IE and seemingly unrelated symptoms, emphasizing the need for e...

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Autores principales: Dvalishvili, Mariam, Ahmad, Soban, Qavi, Ahmed Hassaan, Ardhanari, Sivakumar
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10683036/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/38033689
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.8260
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author Dvalishvili, Mariam
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description Infective endocarditis (IE) is rare, and involvement of two valves is rarer yet. We present a case of a 22‐year‐old male with liver failure who was found to have bivalvular IE. This case sheds light on the association between bivalvular IE and seemingly unrelated symptoms, emphasizing the need for early recognition.
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spelling pubmed-106830362023-11-30 Unraveling a rare presentation of bivalvular infective endocarditis using POCUS Dvalishvili, Mariam Ahmad, Soban Qavi, Ahmed Hassaan Ardhanari, Sivakumar Clin Case Rep Case Report Infective endocarditis (IE) is rare, and involvement of two valves is rarer yet. We present a case of a 22‐year‐old male with liver failure who was found to have bivalvular IE. This case sheds light on the association between bivalvular IE and seemingly unrelated symptoms, emphasizing the need for early recognition. John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2023-11-28 /pmc/articles/PMC10683036/ /pubmed/38033689 http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.8260 Text en © 2023 The Authors. Clinical Case Reports published by John Wiley & Sons Ltd. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/This is an open access article under the terms of the http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/ (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/) License, which permits use and distribution in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited, the use is non‐commercial and no modifications or adaptations are made.
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