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Echocardiography fails to detect an extensive aortic root abscess in a patient with infective endocarditis: a case report

BACKGROUND: Echocardiography plays a central role in the diagnosis of infective endocarditis (IE). In recent years, additional imaging techniques have begun to challenge the conventional approach. We present a case where the use of transthoracic/transoesophageal echocardiography (TTE/TOE) in suspect...

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Autores principales: Zogg, Cheryl K, Avesta, Arman, Bonde, Pramod N, Mani, Arya
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8922699/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35295731
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ehjcr/ytac032