Infective Endocarditis with Coronary Artery Embolization and Multisystem Involvement in a Patient with a History of IV Drug Use: A case report
Timely intervention is critical in the management of MI due to septic embolism. A high index of suspicion and immediate action can be lifesaving. Early diagnostic imaging and percutaneous or surgical interventions can improve patient outcomes. Greater awareness of multisystem and multi-coronary artery embolic phenomena is needed.
Authors
- A. Moiz
- K.O. Omar
Institutions
- West Virginia University (US)
- Jinnah Postgraduate Medical Center (PK)
- Fatima Jinnah Medical University (PK)
- West Virginia University Hospitals (US)
- Mayo Hospital (PK)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Journal of Community Hospital Internal Medicine Perspectives
- Published
- 2025-11-14
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.55729/2000-9666.1549
- Primary Topic
- Infective Endocarditis Diagnosis and Management
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00