Mitral valve endocarditis.

in #spanish2 years ago (edited)

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58 yrs old patient, attended ED / ER with sepsis and feeling unwell and treated for sepsis.

He right leg cellulitis and was treated with IV antibiotics, initial CRP was 300, WCC 22. He did not respond well to antibiotics and became unwell with respiratory distress and acute pulmonary oedema. He was eventually intubated and ventilated 3 days later requiring inotropic support.

His only medical problem was type 2 Diabetes

His blood culture grew group B Streptococcus and therefore antibiotics changes to Benzyl Penicillin

His bloods tests have gradually improved with WCC down to 11, CRP 20, Hb 80 gm, eGFR >90

His echocardiogram showed severe MR, large vegetation on mitral valve leaflet, moderate aortic stenosis and possible severe TR.

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please remove me from your list, I have no clue why I'm there...

El etiquetado masivo es considerado SPAM en la cadena.

No lo use, desista de ello.

Gracias por su comprensión.

Ho boy many errors there, spamming tags and people won't help you beeing integrated.
do not use FR tag please, unless you write significant part of post in french.

etiquetas a mucha gente, lo respetoria, pero yo ya usp las etiquetas adecuadas, desista de esta actividad tan ofensiva