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Shock Secondary to Aortic Root Abscess With Sterile Blood Culture

Shock caused by an aortic root abscess is a rare phenomenon. Due to its rarity, it is commonly not diagnosed on time to have a favorable prognosis for the patient. Our case involves an 80-year-old male presenting with leukocytosis, lactic acidosis, and hypoglycemia. Initial studies were not fruitful...

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Autores principales: Khan, Muhammad Z, Franklin, Sona, Zahid, Shaheer, Kutalek, Steven, Kilcoyne, James
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8232978/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34189000
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.15262