ST. LOUIS (AP) — Mike Martz is out indefinitely as coach of the St. Louis Rams with a bacterial infection of the heart.
Martz was told by a specialist that his condition, which kept him out of two practices last week, had worsened. The 54-year-old has been ill for more than a month and was tested for endocarditis, a bacterial infection of the lining of the heart or a heart valve.
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Martz was told by a specialist on Monday that his condition, which kept him out of two practices last week, had worsened. While an exact diagnosis hasn't been made public, Martz had been tested for endocarditi...
Mike Martz is taking an indefinite leave of absence as coach of the St. Louis Rams due to health ... Rams' Martz admitted t
Mike Martz is taking an indefinite leave of absence as coach of the St. Louis Rams due to health problems.
Martz is believed to be suffering from endocarditis, a bacterial infection of a heart valve. He was admitted to the hospital late Monday afternoon.
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