Tricuspid valve endocarditis caused by

Magnus Schmitt, Jan Schröder, Lorenz Scheit

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Article in European heart journal. Case reports, 2026. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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Magnus SchmittDepartment of Internal Medicine, Bundeswehrkrankenhaus Hamburg, Lesserstraße 180, Hamburg 22049, Germany.ORCID https://orcid.org/0009-0008-3216-7231

Jan SchröderDepartment of Sports Medicine, Faculty for Psychology and Human Movement Science, Institute for Human Movement Science, University of Hamburg, Turmweg 2, Hamburg 20148, Germany.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9484-1334

Lorenz ScheitDepartment of Internal Medicine, Bundeswehrkrankenhaus Hamburg, Lesserstraße 180, Hamburg 22049, Germany.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1459-5976

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Background: Case summary: A 48-year-old female patient presented to the emergency department with pain in the upper abdomen and left flank and tenderness in the left chest. After initially ruling out pyelonephritis, within the scope of focus search, vegetation on the tricuspid valve with rapidly progressive tricuspid valve insufficiency was observed. Discussion: Diagnosis was difficult based on the variety of symptoms, as the patient was a younger female who did not present with typical symptoms of endocarditis. Follow-up examinations and consultation with an interdisciplinary centre were necessary to ensure adequate treatment. The patient initially received intravenous cephalosporin, aminopenicillin, and finally carbapenem antibiotics. Due to a lack of recommendations, antibiotic therapy was based on empirical evidence. Amoxicillin-clavulanic acid and imipenem have been described as effective antibiotics against almost all strains of

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PMID42577672

DOI10.1093/ehjcr/ytag492

PMCPMC13454674

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