Left-sided endocarditis caused by Pseudomonas aeruginosa: successful treatment with meropenem and tobramycin |
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Authors: | Gavin P J Suseno M T Cook F V Peterson L R Thomson R B |
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Affiliation: | Departments of Laboratory Medicine and Pathology, Evanston Northwestern Healthcare, Evanston and Feinberg School of Medicine, Northwestern University, Chicago, IL, USA. pgavin@enh.org |
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Abstract: | Medical treatment alone is rarely successful in left-sided infective endocarditis caused by Pseudomonas aeruginosa. We report the cure of such a case with high-dose meropenem in combination with tobramycin. |
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