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Anterior mitral valve aneurysm: a rare sequelae of aortic valve endocarditis

In intravenous drug abusers, infective endocarditis usually involves right-sided valves, with Staphylococcus aureus being the most common etiologic agent. We present a patient who is an intravenous drug abuser with left-sided (aortic valve) endocarditis caused by Enterococcus faecalis who subsequent...

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Autores principales: Janardhanan, Rajesh, Kamal, Muhammad Umar, Riaz, Irbaz Bin, Smith, M Cristy
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Bioscientifica Ltd 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5323869/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27249815
http://dx.doi.org/10.1530/ERP-16-0003