Purulent bacterial pericarditis from Staphylococcus aureus

Purulent pericarditis is a rare condition in the modern antibiotic era. The diagnosis should be suspected in patients with pericardial effusions and radiographic and laboratory investigations consistent with infection. Pericardial fluid culture is the gold standard. Early source control, in addition...

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Autores principales: Kaye, Adam, Peters, Gregory A., Joseph, Joshua W., Wong, Matthew L.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2019
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Case Reports
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6637356/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31360479
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.2224
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description Purulent pericarditis is a rare condition in the modern antibiotic era. The diagnosis should be suspected in patients with pericardial effusions and radiographic and laboratory investigations consistent with infection. Pericardial fluid culture is the gold standard. Early source control, in addition to antibiotics, is a cornerstone of treatment.
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spelling pubmed-66373562019-07-29 Purulent bacterial pericarditis from Staphylococcus aureus Kaye, Adam Peters, Gregory A. Joseph, Joshua W. Wong, Matthew L. Clin Case Rep Case Reports Purulent pericarditis is a rare condition in the modern antibiotic era. The diagnosis should be suspected in patients with pericardial effusions and radiographic and laboratory investigations consistent with infection. Pericardial fluid culture is the gold standard. Early source control, in addition to antibiotics, is a cornerstone of treatment. John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2019-05-28 /pmc/articles/PMC6637356/ /pubmed/31360479 http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.2224 Text en © 2019 The Authors. Clinical Case Reports published by John Wiley & Sons Ltd. This is an open access article under the terms of the http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ License, which permits use, distribution and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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