Pericarditis Caused by Enterococcus faecium with Acute Liver Failure Treated by a Multifaceted Approach including Antimicrobials and Hemoadsorption

BACKGROUND: Sepsis and septic shock are still life-threatening diseases with a high mortality rate. We report a complex case of peritonitis with pericarditis and acute liver failure caused by septic shock. Potentially hepatotoxic antibiotic therapy levels were monitored using the liver maximum capac...

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Autores principales: Köhler, Thomas, Pletz, Mathias W., Altmann, Simon, Kirchner, Carmen, Schwier, Elke, Henzler, Dietrich, Winde, Günther, Eickmeyer, Claas
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi 2021
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7987411/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33815848
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2021/8824050

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