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Cardiac rupture caused by Staphylococcus aureus septicaemia and pericarditis: an incidental finding

A 35 year old woman with a long history of intravenous drug abuse presented to a local hospital with severe anaemia, fever, raised markers of inflammation, and positive blood cultures for Staphylococcus aureus. She responded to treatment with antibiotics with improvement in her symptoms and markers...

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Main Authors: Osula, S, Lowe, R, Perry, R
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: 2001
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1729660/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/11179283
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1136/heart.85.3.e4
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