title: Images in cardiovascular medicine. Multisite vancomycin intermediate-sensitive Staphylococcus aureus infective endocarditis with giant vegetations on implantable cardioverter-defibrillator lead.
authors.affiliation: Permanente Medical Group Inc., USA. hwhuang2001@yahoo.com
authors.forename: Henry W
authors.initials: HW
authors.lastname: Huang
authors.forename: Sherri
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Pontes
authors.forename: Sally B
authors.initials: SB
authors.lastname: Slome
mesh_terms: D016470:Bacteremia / Q000382:microbiology; D002404:Catheterization / Q000009:adverse effects; D017147:Defibrillators, Implantable / Q000382:microbiology*; D020878:Device Removal; D004562:Electrocardiography; D004567:Electrodes, Implanted / Q000382:microbiology; D004697:Endocarditis, Bacterial / Q000150:complications / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000382:microbiology*; D004866:Equipment Contamination; D017809:Fatal Outcome; D005260:Female; D006351:Heart Valves / Q000382:microbiology; D006801:Humans; D007676:Kidney Failure, Chronic / Q000150:complications / Q000628:therapy; D008875:Middle Aged; D012008:Recurrence; D006435:Renal Dialysis / Q000295:instrumentation; D013203:Staphylococcal Infections / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000382:microbiology*; D013211:Staphylococcus aureus / Q000187:drug effects / Q000302:isolation & purification; D014463:Ultrasonography; D020713:Vancomycin Resistance; D014693:Ventricular Fibrillation / Q000150:complications / Q000628:therapy