Why the study?
Infective endocarditis represents a significant public health problem with high morbidity and mortality.
This case report demonstrates that conservative antibiotic therapy can be a successful alternative to surgery for managing periprosthetic abscesses in selected patients with prosthetic valve endocarditis.
Alerts clinicians to coronary embolism risk in prosthetic valve endocarditis; leaves open optimal management strategies.
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