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A rare complication of a hemodialysis tunneled catheter: Case report of a superior vena cava and right atrium candida endocarditis

Infections remain an important cause of death among hemodialysis patients. This population have a higher risk of candidemia. Candida endocarditis it´s a rare but frequently fatal complication of candidemia. A 64 year-old female presented with a purulent discharge at the insertion site of a hemodialy...

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Autores principales: Sousa, Mariana, Martins, Joana, Barreto, Sara, Santos, Cristina, Gouveia, Rita, Santos, José Paulo, Guerra, Nuno, Ramos, Aura
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7200829/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32382503
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.idcr.2020.e00768