Septic Pulmonary Embolism Case Report: Optimal Outcome after Insertion of an Inferior Vena Cava Filter in a Patient with Staphylococcus aureus Bacteraemia

A 14-year-old patient presented with bilateral pneumonia and pleural effusions, septic arthritis of the hip, deep venous thrombosis, and pulmonary thromboembolism. Methicillin-sensitive Staphylococcus aureus (S. aureus) containing the Panton Valentine Leukocidin (PVL) genes was isolated. Contraindic...

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Autores principales: Esteves, Isabel, Castro, Sofia Vidal, Abecasis, Francisco, Camilo, Cristina, Vieira, Marisa, da Gama, Dinis, Correia, Manuela
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2010
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2902050/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20628514
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2010/651023

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