79-Year-Old Man With Shortness of Breath and Fevers

Mayo Clin Proc. 2018 Dec;93(12):e125-e129. doi: 10.1016/j.mayocp.2018.03.032. Epub 2018 Nov 7.

Authors

Jaskanwal D Sara¹, Megha Prasad¹, Suraj Kapa²

Affiliations

¹ Resident in Internal Medicine, Mayo Clinic School of Graduate Medical Education, Rochester, MN.
² Advisor to residents and Consultant in Cardiovascular Diseases, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN. Electronic address: kapa.suraj@mayo.edu.

PMID: 30414730
DOI: 10.1016/j.mayocp.2018.03.032

No abstract available

Publication types

Case Reports

MeSH terms

Adenocarcinoma / complications*
Adenocarcinoma / diagnosis
Adenocarcinoma / surgery
Aged
Anti-Bacterial Agents / therapeutic use
Colonic Neoplasms / complications*
Colonic Neoplasms / diagnosis
Colonic Neoplasms / surgery
Colonoscopy
Defibrillators, Implantable / adverse effects*
Device Removal / methods
Dyspnea
Echocardiography
Endocarditis, Bacterial / diagnostic imaging
Endocarditis, Bacterial / drug therapy
Endocarditis, Bacterial / etiology*
Fever
Humans
Male
Streptococcal Infections / drug therapy
Streptococcal Infections / etiology*
Streptococcal Infections / surgery
Streptococcus gallolyticus subspecies gallolyticus / isolation & purification

Substances

Anti-Bacterial Agents