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Cerebral infarction caused by a heart-breaking needle: a case report

BACKGROUND: In this report, we describe a case of cerebral infarction caused by cardiac foreign body–induced infective endocarditis. We discuss the paradox of the treatment we used and highlight the need for careful examination of patients without histories and complaints of cardiac disease. CASE PR...

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Autores principales: Ye, Shaodong, Li, Lin, Dong, Qiuting, Wang, Guogan
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4741003/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26841793
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13256-015-0797-z