Biventricular infective endocarditis in an immunocompetent adult patient with a congenital ventricular septal defect: a case report

INTRODUCTION: Congenital heart defects predispose patients to a significantly increased risk of infective endocarditis (IE), and the incidence is even greater in the immunocompromised population. The involvement of multiple valves leads to a higher rate of complications and thus mortality. Moreover,...

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Autores principales: Shah, Muhammad Azam, Alghamdi, Abdulaziz Ali Ahmed, Alogabey, Saif Hasan, Qattea, Mohammad Bara, Bajwa, Iftikhar Ahmed
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2018
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Case Reports
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6426001/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31020107
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ehjcr/yty031

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6426001/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31020107
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ehjcr/yty031

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