Population
1 diabetic male with native mitral valve Escherichia coli endocarditis following urosepsis
Design
Case_report
Authors
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May warrant surgical evaluation for refractory sepsis in E. coli endocarditis; single case leaves optimal management open.
Escherichia coli is a rare cause of native valve infective endocarditis that can follow urosepsis and may necessitate surgical valve replacement.
Ramakrishnan et al. (2013) studied this question.
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