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Infectious endocarditis with systemic septic embolization as a rare complication of cardiac catheterization
Experimental and Clinical Cardiology, 05/06/09
Jayasuriya S et al. - A case of infectious endocarditis with septic embolization as a rare but potentially fatal complication of cardiac catheterization is described, followed by a detailed review of the literature. Obesity, diabetes, many skin punctures, previous bypass surgery and abnormal valves are predisposing factors for bacteremia following cardiac catheterization.
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