Multi-organs failure for infectious fulminating endocarditis during hemodialysis

Introduction: When placing the central venous catheter in patients with chronic renal failure during hemodialysis, prevention is essential to avoid infective endocarditis. Staphylococcus aureus is an aggressive germ, which in immunocompromised patients with pulmonary and systemic cardioembolic pheno...

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Main Authors: Rodolfo Vega Candelario, Junior Vega Jiménez
Format: Article
Language:Spanish
Published: Editorial Ciencias Médicas - ECIMED 2021-01-01
Series:Revista Cubana de Medicina Militar
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Online Access:http://www.revmedmilitar.sld.cu/index.php/mil/article/view/437
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description Introduction: When placing the central venous catheter in patients with chronic renal failure during hemodialysis, prevention is essential to avoid infective endocarditis. Staphylococcus aureus is an aggressive germ, which in immunocompromised patients with pulmonary and systemic cardioembolic phenomena, causes damage to functions of organs and systems. The phenomenon of multi-organ failure is a feared complication. Objective: To present a case of aggressive infective endocarditis in a hemodialysis patient. Clinical case: Female patient, 31 years old, with a diagnosis of infective endocarditis, with timely, adequate and multidisciplinary treatment. After an improvement, he went on to a marked deterioration, died due to multi-organ failure, due to septicemia and multiple cardioembolisms. Comment: The resistance of aggressive germs becomes more frequent. The life of the patient, immunocompromised and manipulated, is at significant risk with multi-organ failure.
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spelling doaj-art-c6d05fa7b8824fb0bb2c34a87a7d88802025-08-20T02:12:54ZspaEditorial Ciencias Médicas - ECIMEDRevista Cubana de Medicina Militar1561-30461561-30462021-01-01501e0210437e0210437338Multi-organs failure for infectious fulminating endocarditis during hemodialysisRodolfo Vega Candelario0Junior Vega JiménezHospital Provincial Docente Roberto Rodríguez Fernández . Morón, Ciego de Ávila - CubaIntroduction: When placing the central venous catheter in patients with chronic renal failure during hemodialysis, prevention is essential to avoid infective endocarditis. Staphylococcus aureus is an aggressive germ, which in immunocompromised patients with pulmonary and systemic cardioembolic phenomena, causes damage to functions of organs and systems. The phenomenon of multi-organ failure is a feared complication. Objective: To present a case of aggressive infective endocarditis in a hemodialysis patient. Clinical case: Female patient, 31 years old, with a diagnosis of infective endocarditis, with timely, adequate and multidisciplinary treatment. After an improvement, he went on to a marked deterioration, died due to multi-organ failure, due to septicemia and multiple cardioembolisms. Comment: The resistance of aggressive germs becomes more frequent. The life of the patient, immunocompromised and manipulated, is at significant risk with multi-organ failure.http://www.revmedmilitar.sld.cu/index.php/mil/article/view/437hemodiálisisendocarditis infecciosafallo multiórganos.
spellingShingle Rodolfo Vega Candelario
Junior Vega Jiménez
Multi-organs failure for infectious fulminating endocarditis during hemodialysis
Revista Cubana de Medicina Militar
hemodiálisis
endocarditis infecciosa
fallo multiórganos.
title Multi-organs failure for infectious fulminating endocarditis during hemodialysis
title_full Multi-organs failure for infectious fulminating endocarditis during hemodialysis
title_fullStr Multi-organs failure for infectious fulminating endocarditis during hemodialysis
title_full_unstemmed Multi-organs failure for infectious fulminating endocarditis during hemodialysis
title_short Multi-organs failure for infectious fulminating endocarditis during hemodialysis
title_sort multi organs failure for infectious fulminating endocarditis during hemodialysis
topic hemodiálisis
endocarditis infecciosa
fallo multiórganos.
url http://www.revmedmilitar.sld.cu/index.php/mil/article/view/437
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