https://www.cureus.com/articles/114639-a-rare-and-interesting-presentation-of-diabetic-ketoacidosis-caused-by-native-aortic-valve-endocarditis-complicated-by-aortic-root-abscess-resulting-in-multiple-septic-emboli-causing-bowel-ischemia-and-splenic-infarction
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A Rare and Interesting Presentation of Diabetic Ketoacidosis Caused by Native Aortic Valve Endocarditis Complicated by Aortic Root Abscess Resulting in Multiple Septic Emboli Causing Bowel Ischemia and Splenic Infarction - Cureus
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Health Conditions Health Diabetic Ketoacidosis Splenic Infarction Septic Emboli Native Aortic Valve Endocarditis Aortic Root Abscess Resulting Cureus Intestinal Ischemia DKA
Diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA) is a serious life-threatening complication of diabetes, often precipitated by infection. Infective endocarditis (IE) is a serious precipitating factor for DKA, especially in patients with a previous cardiac surgery or valvular path…
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