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Can C-diff infection of the bowels cause infection of the heart?

April 26, 2017bowels cause heart infection

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Can C-diff infection of the bowels cause infection of the heart?

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Patient has the C-Diff infection of the bowels. He has had a triple by-pass with a bovine valve replacement 12 years ago. He is on kidney diaylsis, diabetic and mayoplasia snydrome anemia. This bowel infection was diagnosed in a nursing home after a surgery for a graph for diaylsis, which he had a 5 day stay in the hospital.