MitraClip-related infective endocarditis in a frail, elderly patient: a case report

BACKGROUND: The incidence of infective endocarditis (IE) following a MitraClip is rare with 17 reported cases in the literature. The reported mortality rate is high, at 41%, despite both medical and surgical therapies. To date, this is the first documented case of IE following a MitraClip procedure...

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Autores principales: Leow, Kevin, Isreb, Courtney, Brown, Martin
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2020
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Case Reports
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7780467/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33426450
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ehjcr/ytaa275

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7780467/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33426450
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ehjcr/ytaa275

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