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Case report: septic embolism through patent foramen ovale in mitral valve endocarditis

BACKGROUND: Infective endocarditis with septic emboli is a well-recognized sequala. However, emboli almost invariably are found ‘downstream’ to the vegetation. In the absence of congenital heart disease, the embolization from the left heart to the pulmonary circulation has never been described. CASE...

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Autores principales: Abumehdi, Mohammad, Spada, Maraisa Fachini, Semple, Thomas, di Salvo, Giovanni, Fraisse, Alain
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10551061/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37811157
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ehjcr/ytad433