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Emergency cardiac double valve surgery in active infective endocarditis due to Acinetobacter baumannii with aortic root abscess in a patient with dialysis-dependent end-stage renal failure: a rare case report

We report an end-stage renal disease (ESRD) patient on regular haemodialysis awaiting renal transplant having native aortic valve endocarditis due to Acinetobacter baumannii complicated with aortic root abscess and severe mitral valve regurgitation with NYHA class IV symptoms. He underwent emergency...

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Autores principales: Kunhi, Moosa, Sanagar, Sachin, Jagadeesh, N, Shankar, Bhima, Abraham, Abi
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5159179/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27915239
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/jscr/rjw168