Veiga Viviane Cordeiro, Carvalho Júlio César de, Amaya Luis Enrique Campodonico, Martins Marcos Sérgio, Rojas Salomón Soriano Ordinola
Rev Bras Ter Intensiva. 2012 Sep;24(3):308-11.
Although approximately 30% of patients with endocarditis present with neurological complications, the development of meningitis in these patients is rare. This case report describes a female patient who developed meningitis as a complication of mitral valve endocarditis, and surgery was required for this patient due to acute heart failure resulting from the rupture of the chordae tendineae.
尽管约30%的心内膜炎患者会出现神经系统并发症,但这些患者发生脑膜炎的情况很少见。本病例报告描述了一名女性患者,她因二尖瓣心内膜炎并发脑膜炎,且由于腱索破裂导致急性心力衰竭而需要接受手术治疗。