Infective endocarditis causing mitral valve stenosis – a rare but deadly complication: a case report

BACKGROUND: Infective endocarditis rarely causes mitral valve stenosis. When present, it has the potential to cause severe hemodynamic decompensation and death. There are only 15 reported cases in the literature of mitral prosthetic valve bacterial endocarditis causing stenosis by obstruction. This...

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Autores principales: Hart, Michael A., Shroff, Gautam R.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2017
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5314611/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28209176
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13256-017-1197-3

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5314611/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28209176
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13256-017-1197-3

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