Gas gangrene caused by clostridium perfringens involving the liver, spleen, and heart in a man 20 years after an orthotopic liver transplant: a case report.

Kitterer, Daniel

Gas gangrene caused by clostridium perfringens involving the liver, spleen, and heart in a man 20 years after an orthotopic liver transplant: a case report. [electronic resource] - Experimental and clinical transplantation : official journal of the Middle East Society for Organ Transplantation Apr 2014 - 165-8 p. digital

Publication Type: Case Reports; Journal Article

2146-8427

10.6002/ect.2013.0034 doi


Aged
Anti-Bacterial Agents--therapeutic use
Clostridium perfringens--pathogenicity
Fatal Outcome
Gas Gangrene--diagnosis
Heart Diseases--diagnosis
Humans
Liver Abscess--diagnosis
Liver Transplantation--adverse effects
Male
Reoperation
Risk Factors
Sepsis--diagnosis
Splenic Diseases--diagnosis
Time Factors
Tomography, X-Ray Computed
Treatment Outcome