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Native aortic valve pneumococcal endocarditis - fulminant presentation
Pneumococcal endocarditis is a rare entity, corresponding to 1 to 3% of native valve endocarditis cases. It has a typically adverse prognosis, with high mortality. There is a reported predilection for the aortic valve; thus, a common presentation is acute left heart failure. We present a case of a 6...
Autores principales: | Domingues, Kevin, Marta, Liliana, Monteiro, Isabel, Leal, Margarida |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Associação de Medicina Intensiva Brasileira -
AMIB
2016
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4828096/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27096681 http://dx.doi.org/10.5935/0103-507X.20160004 |
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