Successful surgical treatment approach for mitral valve vegetation of infective endocarditis after severe soft tissue infection with mediastinitis

Abstract Transesophageal echocardiography is mandatory if you do suspect infective endocarditis. By approaching via a small right thoracotomy, vegetectomy and mitral valvuloplasty following severe mediastinitis were successfully accomplished without any complications.

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Main Authors:	Kenichiro Uchida, Yosuke Takahashi, Toshihiko Shibata, Yasumitsu Mizobata
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Wiley 2021-05-01
Series:	Clinical Case Reports
Subjects:	infective endocarditis mediastinitis mitral valve sepsis small right thoracotomy
Online Access:	https://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.4209

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spelling	doaj-c498a06f5fc84d969444702022cc2c562021-06-04T10:35:48ZengWileyClinical Case Reports2050-09042021-05-0195n/an/a10.1002/ccr3.4209Successful surgical treatment approach for mitral valve vegetation of infective endocarditis after severe soft tissue infection with mediastinitisKenichiro Uchida0Yosuke Takahashi1Toshihiko Shibata2Yasumitsu Mizobata3Department of Traumatology and Critical Care Medicine Graduate School of Medicine Osaka City University Osaka JapanDepartment of Cardiovascular Surgery Graduate School of Medicine Osaka City University Osaka JapanDepartment of Cardiovascular Surgery Graduate School of Medicine Osaka City University Osaka JapanDepartment of Traumatology and Critical Care Medicine Graduate School of Medicine Osaka City University Osaka JapanAbstract Transesophageal echocardiography is mandatory if you do suspect infective endocarditis. By approaching via a small right thoracotomy, vegetectomy and mitral valvuloplasty following severe mediastinitis were successfully accomplished without any complications.https://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.4209infective endocarditismediastinitismitral valvesepsissmall right thoracotomy
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spellingShingle	Kenichiro Uchida Yosuke Takahashi Toshihiko Shibata Yasumitsu Mizobata Successful surgical treatment approach for mitral valve vegetation of infective endocarditis after severe soft tissue infection with mediastinitis Clinical Case Reports infective endocarditis mediastinitis mitral valve sepsis small right thoracotomy
author_facet	Kenichiro Uchida Yosuke Takahashi Toshihiko Shibata Yasumitsu Mizobata
author_sort	Kenichiro Uchida
title	Successful surgical treatment approach for mitral valve vegetation of infective endocarditis after severe soft tissue infection with mediastinitis
title_short	Successful surgical treatment approach for mitral valve vegetation of infective endocarditis after severe soft tissue infection with mediastinitis
title_full	Successful surgical treatment approach for mitral valve vegetation of infective endocarditis after severe soft tissue infection with mediastinitis
title_fullStr	Successful surgical treatment approach for mitral valve vegetation of infective endocarditis after severe soft tissue infection with mediastinitis
title_full_unstemmed	Successful surgical treatment approach for mitral valve vegetation of infective endocarditis after severe soft tissue infection with mediastinitis
title_sort	successful surgical treatment approach for mitral valve vegetation of infective endocarditis after severe soft tissue infection with mediastinitis
publisher	Wiley
series	Clinical Case Reports
issn	2050-0904
publishDate	2021-05-01
description	Abstract Transesophageal echocardiography is mandatory if you do suspect infective endocarditis. By approaching via a small right thoracotomy, vegetectomy and mitral valvuloplasty following severe mediastinitis were successfully accomplished without any complications.
topic	infective endocarditis mediastinitis mitral valve sepsis small right thoracotomy
url	https://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.4209
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Successful surgical treatment approach for mitral valve vegetation of infective endocarditis after severe soft tissue infection with mediastinitis

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