Pinter‐Högerle A, von Oehsen HHC, Högerle BA, Breit R. Failed endocarditis prophylaxis before a dental procedure in a high-risk single-lung patient with a bioprosthetic heart valve: A rare case report.
Clin Case Rep 2021;
9:e04707. [PMID:
34466260 PMCID:
PMC8385333 DOI:
10.1002/ccr3.4707]
[Citation(s) in RCA: 1] [Impact Index Per Article: 0.3] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Abstract] [Key Words] [Track Full Text] [Download PDF] [Figures] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Received: 05/25/2021] [Revised: 07/21/2021] [Accepted: 07/30/2021] [Indexed: 12/16/2022] Open
Abstract
Regarding endocarditis prophylaxis, there is an increasing burden of enterococci related to antibiotic resistances. The testing of the bacterial milieu of the oral cavity before dental procedures may be promising to adjust the antibiotics.
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