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Perioperative Endocarditis Management in a Patient with Homozygous Sickle Cell Disease
Background Homozygous sickle cell disease (SCD) compounded with bacterial endocarditis makes open-heart surgery a multidisciplinary challenge. Case description A 45-year-old African male patient with homozygous SCD presented with right heart decompensation, tricuspid regurgitation, and endocarditi...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Georg Thieme Verlag KG
2019
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6327749/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30648104 http://dx.doi.org/10.1055/s-0038-1676962 |