A case of Methicillin-sensitive infective endocarditis that rapidly changed prognosis in a patient with cirrhosis: An atypical case with literature review
Bacterial infections represent a major cause of mortality and morbidity in patients with cirrhosis that can alter the clinical course of compensated cirrhosis. The most common infections are spontaneous bacterial peritonitis by gram-negative organisms, urinary-tract infection, and pneumonia. In this...
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SAGE Publishing
2021
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| Acceso en línea: | https://doaj.org/article/a996e4f8b0d44f14b6b205c42fe3df60 |
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| Sumario: | Bacterial infections represent a major cause of mortality and morbidity in patients with cirrhosis that can alter the clinical course of compensated cirrhosis. The most common infections are spontaneous bacterial peritonitis by gram-negative organisms, urinary-tract infection, and pneumonia. In this case report, we raise the question of considering infections in the prognosis scoring in this patient group. |
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