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Eustachian valve endocarditis: a rare localization of right side endocarditis. A case report and review of the literature

BACKGROUND: Right-sided endocarditis occurs predominantly in intravenous drug users, in patients with pacemaker or central venous lines and in patients with congenital heart disease. The vast majority of cases involve the tricuspid valve. Eustachian valve endocarditis is an uncommon disease with sim...

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Autores principales: Pellicelli, Adriano M, Pino, Paolo, Terranova, Antonio, D'Ambrosio, Cecilia, Soccorsi, Fabrizio
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2005
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1236943/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16171516
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1476-7120-3-30