Benefits of a Pre-Treatment Comprehensive Geriatric Assessment in a Rare Case of Gemella Haemolysans Endocarditis in an 86-Year-Old Patient and a Review of the Literature

Infective endocarditis is a serious condition, which is associated with high mortality in elderly patients. Gemella haemolysans (GH) is a microorganism from the Streptococcus family, rarely involved in infective endocarditis. Here, we present a case of Gemella haemolysans endocarditis in an 86-year-...

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Autores principales: Sadaune, Lucie, Roca, Frédéric, Bordage, Mathilde, Le Guillou, Vincent, Lesourd, Anais, Michel, Anne
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2019
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6631016/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31226808
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/medicina55060292

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