Pseudomonas stutzeri prosthetic valve endocarditis: A case report and review of the literature

• Main Authors: Zeina Halabi (Author), Michele Mocadie (Author), Saeed El Zein (Author), Souha S. Kanj (Author)
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• Udgivet: Elsevier, 2019-05-01T00:00:00Z.
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We report a case of Pseudomonas stutzeri endocarditis in Lebanon. The patient had a recent history of prosthetic aortic valve replacement and presented to the emergency department with fever and chills. Transesophageal echocardiography confirmed the presence of a vegetation on the prosthetic valve a...