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Don’t Stop Beleafing: A Unique Case of Fungal Infective Endocarditis
We present the case of a 60-year-old man who was successfully treated for obstructive fungal infective endocarditis of the ascending aorta caused by Geotrichum capitatum. This extremely rare cause of fungal infective endocarditis required surgical and prolonged medical management, facilitated by eff...
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8302800/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34317601 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jaccas.2021.02.004 |
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author | Seitler, Samuel Bruce, Charo Rosendahl, Ulrich Crucerescu, Elena Shore, Darryl Rybicka, Justyna Semple, Thomas Li, Wei Gatzoulis, Michael A. Al-Sakini, Nada |
author_facet | Seitler, Samuel Bruce, Charo Rosendahl, Ulrich Crucerescu, Elena Shore, Darryl Rybicka, Justyna Semple, Thomas Li, Wei Gatzoulis, Michael A. Al-Sakini, Nada |
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description | We present the case of a 60-year-old man who was successfully treated for obstructive fungal infective endocarditis of the ascending aorta caused by Geotrichum capitatum. This extremely rare cause of fungal infective endocarditis required surgical and prolonged medical management, facilitated by effective multidisciplinary cooperation. (Level of Difficulty: Intermediate.) |
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spelling | pubmed-83028002021-07-26 Don’t Stop Beleafing: A Unique Case of Fungal Infective Endocarditis Seitler, Samuel Bruce, Charo Rosendahl, Ulrich Crucerescu, Elena Shore, Darryl Rybicka, Justyna Semple, Thomas Li, Wei Gatzoulis, Michael A. Al-Sakini, Nada JACC Case Rep Mini-Focus Issue: Valvular Heart Disease We present the case of a 60-year-old man who was successfully treated for obstructive fungal infective endocarditis of the ascending aorta caused by Geotrichum capitatum. This extremely rare cause of fungal infective endocarditis required surgical and prolonged medical management, facilitated by effective multidisciplinary cooperation. (Level of Difficulty: Intermediate.) Elsevier 2021-03-31 /pmc/articles/PMC8302800/ /pubmed/34317601 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jaccas.2021.02.004 Text en © 2021 The Authors https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/This is an open access article under the CC BY-NC-ND license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/). |
spellingShingle | Mini-Focus Issue: Valvular Heart Disease Seitler, Samuel Bruce, Charo Rosendahl, Ulrich Crucerescu, Elena Shore, Darryl Rybicka, Justyna Semple, Thomas Li, Wei Gatzoulis, Michael A. Al-Sakini, Nada Don’t Stop Beleafing: A Unique Case of Fungal Infective Endocarditis |
title | Don’t Stop Beleafing: A Unique Case of Fungal Infective Endocarditis |
title_full | Don’t Stop Beleafing: A Unique Case of Fungal Infective Endocarditis |
title_fullStr | Don’t Stop Beleafing: A Unique Case of Fungal Infective Endocarditis |
title_full_unstemmed | Don’t Stop Beleafing: A Unique Case of Fungal Infective Endocarditis |
title_short | Don’t Stop Beleafing: A Unique Case of Fungal Infective Endocarditis |
title_sort | don’t stop beleafing: a unique case of fungal infective endocarditis |
topic | Mini-Focus Issue: Valvular Heart Disease |
url | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8302800/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34317601 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jaccas.2021.02.004 |
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