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Successful Resolution of Early-Onset Prosthetic Valve Endocarditis Associated With Extended Spectrum β-Lactamases Producing Escherichia coli With Medical Management

A 74-year-old male with a recent bioprosthetic mitral valve placement presented with dyspnea, chills, and palpitations. Blood cultures on admission grew extended spectrum β-lactamase Escherichia coli. Transthoracic echocardiogram and transesophageal echocardiography were negative for valvular vegeta...

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Autores principales: Dhamrah, Umaima, Johnson, Keely, Amin, Aisha, Policar, Maurice
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: SAGE Publications 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7576898/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/2324709620965337