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Infective endocarditis in pregnancy requiring simultaneous emergent caesarean section and mitral valve replacement: a case report

BACKGROUND: Although infective endocarditis (IE) in pregnancy is rare, maternal and foetal mortality rates are very high. We herein report the successful treatment of a case of IE with simultaneous emergent caesarean section and mitral valve replacement performed at 27 weeks of gestation. CASE SUMMA...

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Autores principales: Maruichi-Kawakami, Shiori, Nagao, Kazuya, Kanazawa, Takenori, Inada, Tsukasa
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8728700/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34993404
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ehjcr/ytab461