Blood culture-negative infective endocarditis with thalassemia and neurological complication: A dangerous combination
نویسندگان
1 Department of Cardiology and Vascular Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Airlangga University – dr. Soetomo General Hospital, Surabaya, Indonesia
2 Department of Cardiology and Vascular Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Airlangga University – dr. Soetomo General Hospital, Surabaya, Indonesia
3 Department of Cardiology and Vascular Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Airlangga University – dr. Soetomo General Hospital, Surabaya, Indonesia 2Faculty of Medicine Duta Wacana Christian University, Yogyakarta, Indonesia
4 Department of Cardiology and Vascular Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Airlangga University – dr. Soetomo General Hospital, Surabaya, Indonesia
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10.58209/ijbc.14.4.111چکیده
Background: Infective endocarditis (IE) is a life-threatening systemic disease that mostly affects people with valvular heart disease, prosthetic valves, or intracardiac devices. Infective endocarditis is a dangerous cardiac involvement in thalassemia patients. Thus, a multidisciplinary approach is important to provide efficient and effective therapy. Case presentation: A 31-year-old man came to our tertiary referral ...