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Follow the Lead: The Challenges of Cardiogenic Shock in Device-Related Infective Endocarditis (JACC: Case Reports August 2021)
Description

We present the challenging case of a young man with congenital heart disease who survived severe device-related infective endocarditis and new pulmonary hypertension. He required prolonged mechanical circulatory support and had multiple significant complications. His case posed a management dilemma that was successfully resolved by effective multidisciplinary, tertiary center care.

JACC Editor-in-Chief
Julia Grapsa, MD, PhD, FACC

CME Editor
Nadeen N. Faza, MD, FACC

Authors
Nada Al-Sakini, MBChB, PhD
Wasyla Ibrahim, MBChB, BS (Hons)

Important Dates

Date of Release: August 4, 2021
Term of Approval/Date of CME/MOC/ECME Expiration: August 3, 2022

Summary
Availability: Retired
Cost: FREE
Credit Offered:
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