Don’t Stop Beleafing

oleh: Samuel Seitler, MBChB, BS (Hons), Charo Bruce, MBBS, MS, Ulrich Rosendahl, MD, Elena Crucerescu, MD, PhD, Darryl Shore, MD, Justyna Rybicka, MD, PhD, Thomas Semple, MBBS, BS, Wei Li, MD, PhD, Michael A. Gatzoulis, MD, PhD, Nada Al-Sakini, MBChB, PhD

Format: Article
Diterbitkan: Elsevier 2021-04-01

Deskripsi

We present the case of a 60-year-old man who was successfully treated for obstructive fungal infective endocarditis of the ascending aorta caused by Geotrichum capitatum. This extremely rare cause of fungal infective endocarditis required surgical and prolonged medical management, facilitated by effective multidisciplinary cooperation. (Level of Difficulty: Intermediate.)