Table 1 A summary of cases of left-sided infective endocarditis caused by Pseudomonas aeruginosa reported during the last decade (2005–2015)
No. [ref] | Year | Age/Sex | IVD | Underlying disease or intervention | Suspected source | Infected valves | Size and lesion | Complications | Treatment | Antibiotics | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Community-acquired IE | |||||||||||
1 [12] | 2009 | 49/M | Yes | CKD | IVD | Prosthetic mitral/aortic | 10 mm/5 mm | Unknown | Surgical | BL + AG | Survival |
2 [13] | 2013 | 41/M | No | None | Unknown | Native mitral | 20 mm | n.d. | Surgical | BL + AG | Survival |
3 [14] | 2013 | 85/F | No | HT, DM | Unknown | Native mitral | 4–8 mm | AVB | Medical | BL + AG | Death |
Non-nosocomial healthcare-associated IE (NNHCA-IE) | |||||||||||
4 [15] | 2005 | 56/F | No | DM | Unknown | Native mitral | 17 mm | Meningitis | Medical | BL + AG | Survival |
5 [16] | 2008 | 66/M | No | Cardiac surgery (AVR) | Unknown | Prosthetic mitral | 11 × 12 mm | Sub-endocardial abscess | Surgical | BL | Death |
6 [11] | 2011 | 71/M | No | Cardiac surgery (CABG), CAD, | Urinary tract (cystoscopy) | Native mitral | 6 × 10 mm | Cerebral embolism | Surgical | CPM + FQ | Survival |
7 [11] | 2011 | 65/M | No | Cardiac surgery (AD), DM | Infected toe | Prosthetic aortic | n.d. | Aortic root graft abscess | Surgical | BL + AG | Survival |
8 [11] | 2011 | 45/M | No | Cardiac surgery (AVR, MVR, TAP), HD | Cardiac surgery | Prosthetic mitral | n.d. | n.d. | Medical | n.d. | Death |
9 [11] | 2011 | 61/M | No | Cardiac surgery (e.g. AVR) | Cardiac surgery | Prosthetic aortic | n.d. | n.d. | Surgical | BL + AG | Death |
10 [17] | 2012 | 63/M | No | DM, CHF, Implanted pacemaker, CKD | Unknown | Native mitral | 5 mm | Aortic root abscess | Surgical | BL + AG | Death |
11 [18] | 2012 | 73/M | No | MM, HT, DM, Af, chemotherapy | Infection of the lower limb | Native mitral | 10 mm | n.d. | Medical | BL + FQ | Death |
12 [19] | 2012 | 49/F | No | DM, CAD, CKD (HD), HT | Dialysis catheter | Native aortic | 20 mm | n.d. | Medical | BL + AG | Survival |
13a | 2015 | 66/M | No | DM, BPH, HT, CAD | Urinary tract | Native aortic | 6 × 12 mm | Cerebral infarction | Surgical | CPM + AG | Survival |
Nosocomial healthcare-associated IE (NHCA-IE) | |||||||||||
14 [20] | 2008 | 45/F | No | Severe burn | Burn injury | Native aortic | n.d. | None | Medical | n.d. | Death |
15 [20] | 2008 | 47/F | No | Severe burn | Burn injury | Native mitral | 3 × 10 mm | Cerebral and renal embolism | Medical | n.d. | Death |
16 [20] | 2008 | 31/M | No | Severe burn | Burn injury | Native mitral | 3 × 5 mm | Cerebral embolism | Medical | n.d. | Death |
17 [21] | 2009 | 69/M | No | Cardiac surgery (AVR) | Unknown | Prosthetic aortic | n.d. | Unknown | Surgical | FQ + AG | Survival |
18 [22] | 2012 | 35/M | No | Renal transplantation | Surgery | Native aortic | 6 × 13 mm | Splenic infarction | Medical | CPM + FQ | Survival |
19 [23] | 2014 | 83/M | No | HD, CHF, Malignancy | Unknown | Prosthetic aortic | 8 mm | Heart failure | Medical | CPM + COL | Death |
20 [23] | 2014 | 55/M | No | Immunosuppressive therapy | Unknown | Native aortic | 14 mm | Splenic infarction | Surgical | CPM + COL | Death |
21 [24] | 2014 | 60/M | No | Myocardial infarction | Unknown | Native mitral | n.d. | Splenomegaly | Surgical | BL + AG | Survival |
Uncertain cases | |||||||||||
22 [25] | 2009 | Unknown | Yes | Unknown | IVD | Prosthetic aortic | 3 mm | Yes | Medical | BL + AG | Survival |
23 [25] | 2009 | Unknown | Yes | Unknown | IVD | Native mitral | 4 mm | Yes | Medical | BL + AG | Survival |
24 [25] | 2009 | Unknown | Yes | Unknown | IVD | Native aortic | 6 mm | Yes | Surgical | BL + AG | Survival |
25 [25] | 2009 | Unknown | Yes | Unknown | IVD | Prosthetic mitral | 10 mm | Yes | Surgical | BL + AG | Survival |
26 [25] | 2009 | Unknown | Yes | Unknown | IVD | Native aortic | 15 mm | Yes | Medical | BL + FQ | Death |