Embolism of coronary, cerebral, and limb arteries resulting from infective endocarditis of a prosthetic aortic valve: a clinical case report

Abstract Background Infective endocarditis (IE) involving prosthetic valves is a critical cardiac condition that can lead to complications such as structural heart damage, heart failure, and arterial embolism, with a high associated mortality rate. This report describes an uncommon instance of infec...

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Principais autores:	Yunxian Chen, Yuhua Hu, Haiyang Liang, Jue Xia, Liangqiu Tang, Shebing Zhang
Formato:	Artigo
Idioma:	Inglês
Publicado:	BMC 2025-11-01
Series:	BMC Cardiovascular Disorders
Assuntos:	Prosthetic valve infective endocarditis Acute myocardial infarction Peripheral arterial embolism Cardiobacterium hominis Antibiotic prophylaxis
Acceso en liña:	https://doi.org/10.1186/s12872-025-05287-2
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