Case Report

Staphylococcus aureus Myocarditis with Associated Left Ventricular Apical Thrombus

Table 1

Blood work on presentation to hospital and peak values.

PresentationPeakLaboratory reference

White blood cell count12.515.4109/L 4–11
Neutrophils8.212.7109/L 2–8
Haemoglobin162162g/L 130–180
Platelets87466109/L 150–400
Bicarbonate1725mmol/L 22–32
Urea16.316.3mmol/L 3.5–8
Creatinine290290μmol/L 60–110
Bilirubin6969μmol/L < 20
GGT7070U/L 5–50
ALP76105U/L 30–100
ALT6969U/L < 50
AST7492U/L < 45
C-reactive protein339348mg/L < 5
HS troponin139Ng/L < 26