Conquering the pneumococcal nemesis with oral antibiotics
Introduction Streptococcus pneumoniae endocarditis (SPE) occurs in <3% of all EI cases due to the evolution of penicillin and vaccination. However, immunocompromised and unvaccinated patients are still at grave risk. Case A 58-year-old African American male who used alcohol and intravenous (IV) d...
Saved in:
Main Authors: | Rana Garris (Author), Rushdy Abanoub (Author), Firas Qaqa (Author), Chirag Rana (Author), Nirmal Guragai (Author), Habib A. Habib (Author), Fayez Shamoon (Author), Mahesh Bikkina (Author) |
---|---|
Format: | Book |
Published: |
Greater Baltimore Medical Center,
2020-01-01T00:00:00Z.
|
Subjects: | |
Online Access: | Connect to this object online. |
Tags: |
Add Tag
No Tags, Be the first to tag this record!
|
Similar Items
-
Heart broken. An unusual case of biventricular takotsubo cardiomyopathy complicated by STEMI and Left ventricular thrombi. A case report
by: Muhammad Atif Masood Noori, et al.
Published: (2021) -
Coronary vasospasm complicating atrial fibrillation ablation: a case report and review of the literature
by: Nirmal Guragai, et al.
Published: (2020) -
Robot nemesis
by: Smith, E. E. (Edward Elmer), 1890-1965; Finlay, Virgil, 1914-1971 [Illustrator] -
Delayed spontaneous recanalization of chronic total occlusion of left anterior descending artery after attempted but failed revascularization during percutaneous coronary intervention
by: Nirmal Guragai, et al.
Published: (2018) -
Call Him Nemesis
by: Westlake, Donald E., 1933-2008; Ritter, Bob [Illustrator]