Recognizing Infective Endocarditis in the Emergency Department

A 52-year-old Caucasian male presented to the emergency department complaining of nontraumatic painful swelling and redness of the distal left fourth finger for 2 days, associated with malaise and subjective fever. The patient denied medical history, drugs, tobacco, or alcohol use.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Tsagaratos, Costandinos, Taha, Farook W
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Department of Emergency Medicine, University of California, Irvine 2012
Materias:
Cardiology
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3298225/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22461931
http://dx.doi.org/10.5811/westjem.2011.6.6806
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spelling pubmed-32982252012-03-29 Recognizing Infective Endocarditis in the Emergency Department Tsagaratos, Costandinos Taha, Farook W West J Emerg Med Cardiology A 52-year-old Caucasian male presented to the emergency department complaining of nontraumatic painful swelling and redness of the distal left fourth finger for 2 days, associated with malaise and subjective fever. The patient denied medical history, drugs, tobacco, or alcohol use. Department of Emergency Medicine, University of California, Irvine 2012-02 /pmc/articles/PMC3298225/ /pubmed/22461931 http://dx.doi.org/10.5811/westjem.2011.6.6806 Text en the authors http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0 This is an open access article distributed in accordance with the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution (CC BY 4.0) License. See: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/.
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title_short Recognizing Infective Endocarditis in the Emergency Department
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