Pneumonia and Inflammatory Arthritis Caused by Unusual Occupational Exposure or a Life-Threatening Infection Resulting From a More Commonly Encountered Mechanism?

J Cardiothorac Vasc Anesth. 2015 Aug;29(4):1096-9. doi: 10.1053/j.jvca.2015.01.020. Epub 2015 Jan 9.
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Keywords: Staphylococcus capitis; aortic pseudoaneurysm; aortic valve disease; aortic valve insufficiency; coagulase-negative Staphylococcus; congestive heart failure; endocarditis; vegetation.

Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Adult
  • Aneurysm, False / complications
  • Aneurysm, False / diagnosis*
  • Aneurysm, False / surgery
  • Aortic Valve / diagnostic imaging
  • Aortic Valve / microbiology
  • Aortic Valve / surgery
  • Arthritis, Infectious / complications
  • Arthritis, Infectious / diagnosis*
  • Arthritis, Infectious / surgery
  • Diagnosis, Differential
  • Endocarditis, Bacterial / complications
  • Endocarditis, Bacterial / diagnosis*
  • Endocarditis, Bacterial / surgery
  • Humans
  • Male
  • Occupational Exposure / adverse effects*
  • Pneumonia, Bacterial / complications
  • Pneumonia, Bacterial / diagnosis*
  • Pneumonia, Bacterial / surgery
  • Staphylococcal Infections / complications
  • Staphylococcal Infections / diagnosis*
  • Staphylococcal Infections / surgery
  • Ultrasonography