Concistrè Giovanni, Chiaramonti Francesca, Miceli Antonio, Glauber Mattia
Department of Adult Cardiac Surgery, G. Pasquinucci Heart Hospital, Fondazione CNR-G, Monasterio, Massa, Italy.
Interact Cardiovasc Thorac Surg. 2012 Jun;14(6):889-90. doi: 10.1093/icvts/ivs032. Epub 2012 Feb 27.
Streptococcus constellatus endocarditis is associated with systemic embolism and frequently with a poor prognosis. We describe the first case reported in the literature of infective endocarditis by penicillin-resistant S. constellatus causing both mitral and aortic valve regurgitation, treated successfully with double-valve replacement.
星座链球菌性心内膜炎与系统性栓塞相关,且预后往往较差。我们报道了文献中首例由耐青霉素星座链球菌引起的感染性心内膜炎病例,该病例导致二尖瓣和主动脉瓣反流,经双瓣膜置换术成功治疗。