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Prosthetic valve endocarditis secondary to Corynebacterium following transcatheter aortic valve implantation: a case report

BACKGROUND: Transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI) has emerged as an alternative for the treatment of severe symptomatic aortic stenosis for patients at high risk for open surgery. Although experience with TAVI is increasing, few cases of post-TAVI endocarditis are reported. CASE SUMMARY: We...

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Autores principales: Moufarrej, Ramzi, Aljaberi, Nahla
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6426036/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31020185
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ehjcr/yty109