Title of article :
Staphylococcus aureus infective endocarditis and septic pulmonary embolism after septic abortion
Author/Authors :
Ahmed F. Aslam، نويسنده , , Ahmad K. Aslam، نويسنده , , Abhash C. Thakur، نويسنده , , Balendu C. Vasavada، نويسنده , , Ijaz A. Khan، نويسنده ,
Issue Information :
روزنامه با شماره پیاپی سال 2005
Abstract :
We report a case of a 26-year-old female who after septic abortion developed tricuspid valve endocarditis with large vegetations, which subsequently resulted in embolism to right main pulmonary artery. Patient was treated with intravenous antibiotics and had a good recovery.
Keywords :
Infective endocarditis , Staphylococcus aureus , Bacterial endocarditis , Tricuspid valve endocarditis , thromboembolism , Septic abortion , Septic pulmonary embolism
Journal title :
International Journal of Cardiology
Journal title :
International Journal of Cardiology