Infective endocarditis, embolic stroke and splenic abscess: a case report
We present the case of a patient presenting with embolic stroke secondary to aortic valve endocarditis, additionally complicated by splenic abscess, successfully treated by emergent valve replacement followed by delayed, robotic splenectomy.
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author | Lindsey, Megan E. Holley, Christopher T. Ramaswamy, Archana Kelly, Rosemary F. |
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description | We present the case of a patient presenting with embolic stroke secondary to aortic valve endocarditis, additionally complicated by splenic abscess, successfully treated by emergent valve replacement followed by delayed, robotic splenectomy. |
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spelling | pubmed-57981372018-02-08 Infective endocarditis, embolic stroke and splenic abscess: a case report Lindsey, Megan E. Holley, Christopher T. Ramaswamy, Archana Kelly, Rosemary F. J Surg Case Rep Case Report We present the case of a patient presenting with embolic stroke secondary to aortic valve endocarditis, additionally complicated by splenic abscess, successfully treated by emergent valve replacement followed by delayed, robotic splenectomy. Oxford University Press 2017-09-19 /pmc/articles/PMC5798137/ /pubmed/29423161 http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/jscr/rjx147 Text en Published by Oxford University Press and JSCR Publishing Ltd. All rights reserved. © The Author 2017. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/ This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution Non-Commercial License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/), which permits non-commercial re-use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited. For commercial re-use, please contact journals.permissions@oup.com |
spellingShingle | Case Report Lindsey, Megan E. Holley, Christopher T. Ramaswamy, Archana Kelly, Rosemary F. Infective endocarditis, embolic stroke and splenic abscess: a case report |
title | Infective endocarditis, embolic stroke and splenic abscess: a case report |
title_full | Infective endocarditis, embolic stroke and splenic abscess: a case report |
title_fullStr | Infective endocarditis, embolic stroke and splenic abscess: a case report |
title_full_unstemmed | Infective endocarditis, embolic stroke and splenic abscess: a case report |
title_short | Infective endocarditis, embolic stroke and splenic abscess: a case report |
title_sort | infective endocarditis, embolic stroke and splenic abscess: a case report |
topic | Case Report |
url | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5798137/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29423161 http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/jscr/rjx147 |
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