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Late infectious endocarditis of surgical patch closure of atrial septal defects diagnosed by 18F-fluorodeoxyglucose gated cardiac computed tomography (18F-FDG-PET/CT): a case report

BACKGROUND: In contrast to percutaneous atrial septal occluder device, surgical patch closure of atrial defects was known to be no infective endocarditis risk. CASE PRESENTATION: We herein report the first case of late endocarditis of surgical patch closure of atrial septal defects occurred at 47-ye...

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Autores principales: Honnorat, Estelle, Seng, Piseth, Riberi, Alberto, Habib, Gilbert, Stein, Andreas
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/PMC4995769/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27557679
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13104-016-2223-z