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Infective aortitis after self-expanding transcatheter valve implantation: a case report of a new reality for cardiac surgeons

A 62-year-old female patient was admitted to hospital care due to an ischaemic stroke and fever of unknown origin, 6 months after a transfemoral aortic valve implantation for symptomatic aortic stenosis. Further study resulted in the diagnosis of infective aortitis, and clinical course deemed prosth...

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Autores principales: Máximo, José, Pissarra, Diana, Marinho, Benjamim, Pinho, Paulo
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/PMC9026202/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34792160
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/icvts/ivab313