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Double-lumen catheter in the right jugular vein induces two sub-endothelial abscesses in an unusual place, the transition between the superior vena cava and the right atrium: a case report

Endocarditis is a type of infection that is common in internal medicine wards and in haemodialysis clinics. The location that is most affected are the heart valves. Herein, we report a case of an uncommon abscess, a sub-endothelial abscess between the transition of the superior vena cava and the rig...

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Autores principales: Lima, João Kennedy Teixeira, Lima, Sylvia Rannyelle Teixeira, de Lima Jr, Antonio Leonel, Agra, Cícero Valdizébio Pereira, Valenti, Vitor Engrácia, Gomes, Rayana Loch, Rodrigues, Luciano Miller, Correa, João Antonio, Raimundo, Rodrigo D, de Abreu, Luiz Carlos
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4125593/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25110520
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1755-7682-7-37