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Importance of early diagnosis and surgical treatment of calcified amorphous tumor-related native valve endocarditis caused by Escherichia coli: a case report

BACKGROUND: Unlike Escherichia coli bacteremia, which is common, E. coli endocarditis is uncommon, particularly in patients with native valve, leading to its delayed diagnosis. CASE PRESENTATION: We present a case of infective endocarditis caused by E. coli in a 78-year-old Japanese man with type 2...

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Autores principales: Koito, Shu, Unoki, Yuto, Yoshida, Keimei, Takemoto, Sho, Uchida, Takayuki, Matono, Takashi
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8900428/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35255861
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12879-022-07220-w