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Isolated Pulmonary Valve Endocarditis

Infective endocarditis involving the right side of the heart is typically associated with IV drug abuse and chronic indwelling catheters which commonly involve the tricuspid valve. Isolated pulmonary valve endocarditis (PVE) is a rare clinical entity. We report a rare case of a young woman with a hi...

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Autores principales: Acharya, Sudeep, Anwar, Shamsuddin, Iannuzzi, Michael, Anugu, Viswajit, Ghavami, Foad
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7366070/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32685317
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.8650