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Isolated pulmonary valve endocarditis with rapid progression: a case report and literature review

BACKGROUND: Isolated pulmonary valve endocarditis (IPE) is rare, accounting for 1.5–2% of all cases of infective endocarditis. Herein, we describe a case of isolated pulmonary valve endocarditis with rapid progression in a 28-year-old male. Unlike most patients reported previously who were cured wit...

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Autores principales: Zhang, Ming-Xuan, Zhang, Wei-Min, Yu, Chan, Zhao, Bo-Wen, Chen, Ran, Pan, Mei, Wang, Bei
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7841888/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33509229
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13019-020-01375-w