A Binge and a Breach: Cardiac Tamponade Caused by Haemophilus influenzae

Am J Med. 2018 Jul;131(7):768-771. doi: 10.1016/j.amjmed.2018.02.006. Epub 2018 Mar 5.

Authors

Anthony J Kanelidis¹, Drew Oehler², Cassandra L Oehler³, Jonathan Rosenberg², Jonathan D Paul²

Affiliations

¹ Department of Medicine, University of Chicago Medical Center, Ill. Electronic address: Anthony.Kanelidis@uchospitals.edu.
² Section of Cardiology, Department of Medicine, University of Chicago Medical Center, Ill.
³ Section of Infectious Diseases, Department of Medicine, University of Chicago Medical Center, Ill.

PMID: 29518366
DOI: 10.1016/j.amjmed.2018.02.006

No abstract available

Publication types

Case Reports

MeSH terms

Adult
Anti-Bacterial Agents / therapeutic use
Binge Drinking / complications
Cardiac Tamponade / diagnosis
Cardiac Tamponade / etiology*
Cardiac Tamponade / microbiology
Female
Haemophilus Infections / complications*
Haemophilus Infections / diagnosis
Haemophilus Infections / drug therapy
Haemophilus influenzae
Humans
Pericardiocentesis
Pericarditis / drug therapy
Pericarditis / etiology
Pericarditis / microbiology

Substances

Anti-Bacterial Agents