Abstract
Three attacks of infective endocarditis with consequent emergency surgery to the aortic and mitral valves leave their mark. These are the impressions of a physician at the receiving end of his medical environment, an experience which entailed 4 periods of hospitalisation in 2 hospitals.
MeSH terms
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Convalescence
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Dyspnea / diagnosis
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Endocarditis, Bacterial / nursing
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Endocarditis, Bacterial / surgery*
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Food
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Hospitalization*
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Humans
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Male
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Nursing Care
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Osteoarthropathy, Secondary Hypertrophic / diagnosis
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Physical Therapy Modalities
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Postoperative Care
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Pulmonary Atelectasis / therapy
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Radio
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Referral and Consultation