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A Case Report of Acute Heart Failure Due to Infective Aortic Endocarditis Diagnosed by Point-of-care Ultrasound

INTRODUCTION: Infective endocarditis (IE) is a life-threatening condition with significant morbidity and mortality, and can require surgical repair. CASE REPORT: A 36-year-old man presented to the emergency department for worsening dyspnea and chest pain. Point-of-care echocardiography demonstrated...

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Autores principales: Gallagher, Ryan, Wilson, Michelle, Hite, Pamela, Jackson, Bradley
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: University of California Irvine, Department of Emergency Medicine publishing Western Journal of Emergency Medicine 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7220014/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32426670
http://dx.doi.org/10.5811/cpcem.2020.3.45002