
Major Scope
- Colon and Rectal Surgery
- General Surgery
- Gynecologic Oncology
- Plastic Surgery
- Neurological Surgery
- Orthopaedic Surgery
- Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine
- Neonatal Surgery
- Prenatal Surgery
- Trauma Surgery
- Surgical Intensivists, Specializing In Critical Care Patients
- Thoracic Surgery
- Congenital Cardiac Surgery
- Thoracic Surgery-Integrated
- Vascular Surgery
Abstract
Citation: Clin Surg. 2018;3(1):1849.Case Report | Open Access
Infective Endocarditis: More Than a Heart
Irem Karauzum, Kurtulus Karauzum and Tayfun Sahin
Department of Cardiology, Kocaeli University School of Medicine, Turkey
*Correspondance to: Infective Endocarditis: More Than a Heart
PDF Full Text DOI: 10.25107/2474-1647.1849
Abstract
Infective endocarditis is a severe disease associated with high mortality rates. Symptomatic neurological complications occur in 20% to 50% of patients with IE. We reported a 42 year-old man with IE who was presented with neurological manifestations, and treated with surgery successfully.
Keywords
Infective endocarditis; Mycotic aneurysm; Bicuspid aortic valve; Vegetation
Cite the article
Karauzum I, Karauzum K, Sahin T. Infective Endocarditis: More Than a Heart. Clin Surg. 2018; 3: 1849.
Journal Basic Info
- Impact Factor: 2.395**
- H-Index: 8
- ISSN: 2474-1647
- DOI: 10.25107/2474-1647
- NLM ID: 101702548