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Posterior Mitral Leaflet (PML) Perforation due to Infective Endocarditis (IE) Complicated with Cerebral Infarction
A 64-year-old man on dialysis presented to the emergency department with a fever and chills. Transthoracic echocardiography (TTE) showed small vegetation on the posterior mitral leaflet (PML). Antibiotic therapy was initiated. Two weeks later, right hemiparesis occurred. MRI of the head showed occlu...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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Cureus
2023
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10118631/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37090267 http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.36491 |