Tricuspid Valve Endocarditis due to Streptococcus bovis in a Patient with Ventricular Septal Defect: A Rare Manifestation—Case Report and Review of the Literature

Streptococcus bovis endocarditis has 18%–62% association with colonic neoplasms with multivalvular involvement and affects mainly elderly males leading to severe cardiac dysfunction, septic embolization, and neurological complications. The aortic valve is the commonest valve to be affected followed...

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Autores principales: Pushpakumara, J., Mudiyanse, G., Jayawardana, A., Siriwardana, J., Shyamali, N. L. A., Indrakumar, J.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi 2017
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5687147/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29225981
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2017/7152902

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