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The utility of 18F-fluorodeoxyglucose positron emission tomography with computed tomography in Mycobacterium chimaera endocarditis: a case series

BACKGROUND: Infective endocarditis secondary to Mycobacterium chimaera can present with classical constitutional symptoms of infective endocarditis but can be blood culture negative and without vegetations on transthoracic or transoesophageal echocardiogram. Patients with prosthetic valves are at pa...

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Autores principales: Dafaalla, Mohamed, Weight, Nicholas, Cajic, Verran, Dandekar, Uday, Gopalakrishnan, Kishore, Adesanya, Oludolapo, Low, Chen S, Banerjee, Prithwish
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7534152/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33043236
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ehjcr/ytz209