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Proteus Mediastinitis Causing Fatal Pseudoaneurysm following Aortic Valve Replacement
We report an unusual case of Gram-negative mediastinitis following aortic valve replacement via median sternotomy. The patient presented two months after surgery following a urinary tract infection in septic shock with a discharging sternal wound and blood cultures positive for Proteus mirabilis. Im...
Autores principales: | Nazir, Sarfraz, Jeffery, John, Tenovici, Alexandra-Alice, D'Costa, Horace |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Hindawi Publishing Corporation
2013
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3863516/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24369472 http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2013/920327 |
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