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Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA)-Positive Pericardial Abscess Presenting in a Hemodialysis Patient

Purulent pericarditis is an uncommon infection of the pericardial space that can very rarely present as a pericardial abscess. Infection by hematogenous spread in dialysis patients is among the predisposing risk factors that can lead to purulent pericarditis. Herein, we present a pericardial abscess...

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Autores principales: Zarour, Christopher C, Dervishi, Mario, Fuguet, Daniel, Al-bahbahanee, Zahraa
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7550242/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33062528
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.10411