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Left Ventricular Outflow Tract Endocarditis as a Sequela of Pneumonia in a Patient without Valvular Abnormalities

A 50-year-old woman with underlying end stage renal disease on hemodialysis developed large isolated staphylococcal infective endocarditis over the left ventricular outflow tract when she had pneumonia, without apparent valvular involvement. She subsequently had successful surgery for excision of ve...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Raffali, Mohd Asyiq, Shanmugam, Prapatricca, Ismail, Muhammad Ishamuddin, Pauzi, Suria Hayati, Hassan, Hamat Hamdi Che
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Saudi Heart Association 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8862733/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35282032
http://dx.doi.org/10.37616/2212-5043.1290
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Sumario:A 50-year-old woman with underlying end stage renal disease on hemodialysis developed large isolated staphylococcal infective endocarditis over the left ventricular outflow tract when she had pneumonia, without apparent valvular involvement. She subsequently had successful surgery for excision of vegetation.