ABSTRACT A 60-year-old woman presented with sudden-onset epigastric pain, vomiting
and small volume rectal bleeding. She had a history of mechanical mitral valve replacement …

A case of a 30-year-old woman with an end-stage renal disease and recently diagnosed
with infective endocarditis, who presented with acute abdominal pain. An initial assessment …

Infective endocarditis (IE) can be complicated by systemic embolization. Unfortunately, in
some situations, it requires radical and urgent therapeutic approaches. Herein, we describe …

Acute endocarditis is a rare complication of ulcerative colitis. We report on a young woman,
who initially presented with fever, elevated inflammatory markers, and symptoms of …

A 75-year-old woman, who had been treated for rheumatic arthritis, was transferred to our
hospital because of acute abdomen and continuous fever for several weeks. She had …

In this clinical scenario, we report the case of a patient who presented multiple embolic
complications due to mitral infective endocarditis (IE). A 68-year-old woman had extended …

Acute mesenteric ischemia (AMI) is a rare vascular emergency associated with a high
mortality rate. The most common cause of AMI is cardiac emboli from thrombi associated …

Acute mesenteric ischemia is a life-threatening condition that occurs when an abrupt
decrease in blood flow results in inadequate supply to the intestines, leading to bowel …

We present the case of a 42 year-old woman admitted to hospital with ST-elevation
myocardial infarction involving two separate coronary territories. Angiography revealed multi …

INTRODUCTION: Though Neisseria sicca is part of the normal oral flora, in rare instances it
can be a serious pathogen causing endocarditis, meningitis, osteomyelitis, etc. Neisseria …