ACUTE SEVERE MITRAL REGURGITATION SECONDARY TO HAEMOPHILUS PARAINFLUENZAE INFECTIVE ENDOCARDITIS

ACUTE SEVERE MITRAL REGURGITATION SECONDARY TO HAEMOPHILUS PARAINFLUENZAE INFECTIVE ENDOCARDITIS

Haemophilus parainfluenzae is an exceedingly rare cause of infective endocarditis, with only a few case reports describing its potential invasiveness. This case reports on a 25-year-old female who was admitted with a fever and was subsequently found to have H. parainfluenzae endocarditis. She was ma...

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Main Authors: Brian P. Kelley, Nathaniel C. Warner, Sanjay Venkatesh, Thelsa T. Weickert
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: European Medical Journal 2020-10-01
Series:European Medical Journal Cardiology
Subjects:
haemophilus parainfluenzae
infective endocarditis (ie)
native mitral valve
mitral regurgitation (mr)
Online Access:https://www.emjreviews.com/cardiology/article/acute-severe-mitral-regurgitation-secondary-to-haemophilus-parainfluenzae-infective-endocarditis/
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spelling doaj-8f2505a9d0b34596b4985df53329976e2020-11-25T04:10:43ZengEuropean Medical JournalEuropean Medical Journal Cardiology2054-31742020-10-01819296ACUTE SEVERE MITRAL REGURGITATION SECONDARY TO HAEMOPHILUS PARAINFLUENZAE INFECTIVE ENDOCARDITISBrian P. Kelley0Nathaniel C. Warner1Sanjay Venkatesh2Thelsa T. Weickert3Department of Internal Medicine, University of North Carolina Hospitals, Chapel Hill, North Carolina, USADivision of Infectious Disease, University of North Carolina Hospitals, Chapel Hill, North Carolina, USADivision of Cardiology, University of North Carolina Hospitals, Chapel Hill, North Carolina, USADivision of Cardiology, University of North Carolina Hospitals, Chapel Hill, North Carolina, USAHaemophilus parainfluenzae is an exceedingly rare cause of infective endocarditis, with only a few case reports describing its potential invasiveness. This case reports on a 25-year-old female who was admitted with a fever and was subsequently found to have H. parainfluenzae endocarditis. She was managed with intravenous antibiotics and mitral valve replacement.https://www.emjreviews.com/cardiology/article/acute-severe-mitral-regurgitation-secondary-to-haemophilus-parainfluenzae-infective-endocarditis/haemophilus parainfluenzaeinfective endocarditis (ie)native mitral valvemitral regurgitation (mr)
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author Brian P. Kelley
Nathaniel C. Warner
Sanjay Venkatesh
Thelsa T. Weickert
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Nathaniel C. Warner
Sanjay Venkatesh
Thelsa T. Weickert
ACUTE SEVERE MITRAL REGURGITATION SECONDARY TO HAEMOPHILUS PARAINFLUENZAE INFECTIVE ENDOCARDITIS
European Medical Journal Cardiology
haemophilus parainfluenzae
infective endocarditis (ie)
native mitral valve
mitral regurgitation (mr)
author_facet Brian P. Kelley
Nathaniel C. Warner
Sanjay Venkatesh
Thelsa T. Weickert
author_sort Brian P. Kelley
title ACUTE SEVERE MITRAL REGURGITATION SECONDARY TO HAEMOPHILUS PARAINFLUENZAE INFECTIVE ENDOCARDITIS
title_short ACUTE SEVERE MITRAL REGURGITATION SECONDARY TO HAEMOPHILUS PARAINFLUENZAE INFECTIVE ENDOCARDITIS
title_full ACUTE SEVERE MITRAL REGURGITATION SECONDARY TO HAEMOPHILUS PARAINFLUENZAE INFECTIVE ENDOCARDITIS
title_fullStr ACUTE SEVERE MITRAL REGURGITATION SECONDARY TO HAEMOPHILUS PARAINFLUENZAE INFECTIVE ENDOCARDITIS
title_full_unstemmed ACUTE SEVERE MITRAL REGURGITATION SECONDARY TO HAEMOPHILUS PARAINFLUENZAE INFECTIVE ENDOCARDITIS
title_sort acute severe mitral regurgitation secondary to haemophilus parainfluenzae infective endocarditis
publisher European Medical Journal
series European Medical Journal Cardiology
issn 2054-3174
publishDate 2020-10-01
description Haemophilus parainfluenzae is an exceedingly rare cause of infective endocarditis, with only a few case reports describing its potential invasiveness. This case reports on a 25-year-old female who was admitted with a fever and was subsequently found to have H. parainfluenzae endocarditis. She was managed with intravenous antibiotics and mitral valve replacement.
topic haemophilus parainfluenzae
infective endocarditis (ie)
native mitral valve
mitral regurgitation (mr)
url https://www.emjreviews.com/cardiology/article/acute-severe-mitral-regurgitation-secondary-to-haemophilus-parainfluenzae-infective-endocarditis/
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