Mitral valve repair for endocarditis can be performed 3 days after repair of a bleeding mycotic brain aneurysm

J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2016 Apr;151(4):e59-61. doi: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2015.10.026. Epub 2015 Oct 22.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Adult
  • Aneurysm, Ruptured / diagnosis
  • Aneurysm, Ruptured / microbiology
  • Aneurysm, Ruptured / surgery*
  • Cerebral Angiography / methods
  • Craniotomy*
  • Echocardiography, Doppler, Color
  • Echocardiography, Transesophageal
  • Endocarditis, Bacterial / diagnosis
  • Endocarditis, Bacterial / microbiology
  • Endocarditis, Bacterial / surgery*
  • Heart Valve Prosthesis
  • Heart Valve Prosthesis Implantation* / instrumentation
  • Humans
  • Intracranial Aneurysm / diagnosis
  • Intracranial Aneurysm / microbiology
  • Intracranial Aneurysm / surgery*
  • Intracranial Hemorrhages / diagnosis
  • Intracranial Hemorrhages / microbiology
  • Intracranial Hemorrhages / surgery*
  • Magnetic Resonance Imaging
  • Male
  • Mitral Valve / diagnostic imaging
  • Mitral Valve / microbiology
  • Mitral Valve / surgery*
  • Mitral Valve Annuloplasty* / instrumentation
  • Time Factors
  • Time-to-Treatment*
  • Tomography, X-Ray Computed
  • Treatment Outcome