Associazione Nazionale Medici Cardiologi Ospedalieri

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Infective endocarditis of composite aortic valve grafts
Anno:
2023
Background The Infection of aortic valve graft conduit is a relatively rare complication still burdened by notable morbidity and mortality. Medical and surgical strategies play a crucial role in patient outcome and vary depending on infection extends into adjacent cardiac structures, systemic spread and identify microbes.   Methods In…
ISCHEMIC STROKE AS A FIRST PRESENTATION OF ATYPICAL ENDOCARDITIS AFTER SINGLE CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS GRAFTING (CABG) AND MITRAL VALVE REPLACEMENT
Anno:
2023
A 71-year-old patient with a history of prostatic cancer, recently underwent CABG and mitral valve replacement and during cardiac rehabilitation (CR) was diagnosed with a cryptogenic stroke while on treatment with oral anticoagulant and antiaggregants. It is worth mentioning that during hospitalization he suffered several feverish episodes without major organ…