Preterm Caesarean Delivery in a Parturient with Candida parapsilosis Endocarditis

We present the first documented case of Candida parapsilosis infective endocarditis in a pregnant patient. While the incidence of infective endocarditis during pregnancy is rare, the incidence of C. parapsilosis endocarditis is even rarer. The numerous specific risks and decision making processes re...

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Autores principales: Fu, Jason, Retherford, Lance M., Flynn, Brigid
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2015
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4499616/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26246916
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2015/897645
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description We present the first documented case of Candida parapsilosis infective endocarditis in a pregnant patient. While the incidence of infective endocarditis during pregnancy is rare, the incidence of C. parapsilosis endocarditis is even rarer. The numerous specific risks and decision making processes regarding this case are presented.
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spelling pubmed-44996162015-08-05 Preterm Caesarean Delivery in a Parturient with Candida parapsilosis Endocarditis Fu, Jason Retherford, Lance M. Flynn, Brigid Case Rep Anesthesiol Case Report We present the first documented case of Candida parapsilosis infective endocarditis in a pregnant patient. While the incidence of infective endocarditis during pregnancy is rare, the incidence of C. parapsilosis endocarditis is even rarer. The numerous specific risks and decision making processes regarding this case are presented. Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2015 2015-06-29 /pmc/articles/PMC4499616/ /pubmed/26246916 http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2015/897645 Text en Copyright © 2015 Jason Fu et al. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/ This is an open access article distributed under the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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Preterm Caesarean Delivery in a Parturient with Candida parapsilosis Endocarditis
title Preterm Caesarean Delivery in a Parturient with Candida parapsilosis Endocarditis
title_full Preterm Caesarean Delivery in a Parturient with Candida parapsilosis Endocarditis
title_fullStr Preterm Caesarean Delivery in a Parturient with Candida parapsilosis Endocarditis
title_full_unstemmed Preterm Caesarean Delivery in a Parturient with Candida parapsilosis Endocarditis
title_short Preterm Caesarean Delivery in a Parturient with Candida parapsilosis Endocarditis
title_sort preterm caesarean delivery in a parturient with candida parapsilosis endocarditis
topic Case Report
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4499616/
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