Case report of extensive embolic complications in culture-negative mitral valve endocarditis due to <i>Rothia dentocariosa</i>
Advanced molecular diagnostics such as NGS can be crucial for identifying pathogens in culture-negative endocarditis.Multidisciplinary collaboration and individualized surgical timing are important for achieving optimal outcomes in complex cases with neurological complications.
Authors
- H. Lam
Institutions
- Yan Chai Hospital (HK)
Publication Details
- Journal
- European Heart Journal - Case Reports
- Published
- 2026-02-03
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1093/ehjcr/ytag097
- Primary Topic
- Diphtheria, Corynebacterium, and Tetanus
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00