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Not Your Usual Case of Culture-Negative Endocarditis: A Case Report of Bartonella Endocarditis

Advancements in transcatheter interventions have revolutionized the treatment of adult congenital heart disease. We present a case of a 32-year-old male with a history of tetralogy of Fallot with pulmonary atresia diagnosed with Bartonella spp. culture-negative infective endocarditis (IE) of his Mel...

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Autores principales: Villasmil, Ricardo J, Sia, John, Motie, Ian, Rodriguez, Lisette, Kraitman, Natan
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9188445/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35698666
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.24947
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author Villasmil, Ricardo J
Sia, John
Motie, Ian
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Kraitman, Natan
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description Advancements in transcatheter interventions have revolutionized the treatment of adult congenital heart disease. We present a case of a 32-year-old male with a history of tetralogy of Fallot with pulmonary atresia diagnosed with Bartonella spp. culture-negative infective endocarditis (IE) of his Melody valve, necessitating Melody valve replacement.
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spelling pubmed-91884452022-06-12 Not Your Usual Case of Culture-Negative Endocarditis: A Case Report of Bartonella Endocarditis Villasmil, Ricardo J Sia, John Motie, Ian Rodriguez, Lisette Kraitman, Natan Cureus Cardiac/Thoracic/Vascular Surgery Advancements in transcatheter interventions have revolutionized the treatment of adult congenital heart disease. We present a case of a 32-year-old male with a history of tetralogy of Fallot with pulmonary atresia diagnosed with Bartonella spp. culture-negative infective endocarditis (IE) of his Melody valve, necessitating Melody valve replacement. Cureus 2022-05-12 /pmc/articles/PMC9188445/ /pubmed/35698666 http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.24947 Text en Copyright © 2022, Villasmil et al. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/This is an open access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original author and source are credited.
spellingShingle Cardiac/Thoracic/Vascular Surgery
Villasmil, Ricardo J
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Motie, Ian
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Not Your Usual Case of Culture-Negative Endocarditis: A Case Report of Bartonella Endocarditis
title Not Your Usual Case of Culture-Negative Endocarditis: A Case Report of Bartonella Endocarditis
title_full Not Your Usual Case of Culture-Negative Endocarditis: A Case Report of Bartonella Endocarditis
title_fullStr Not Your Usual Case of Culture-Negative Endocarditis: A Case Report of Bartonella Endocarditis
title_full_unstemmed Not Your Usual Case of Culture-Negative Endocarditis: A Case Report of Bartonella Endocarditis
title_short Not Your Usual Case of Culture-Negative Endocarditis: A Case Report of Bartonella Endocarditis
title_sort not your usual case of culture-negative endocarditis: a case report of bartonella endocarditis
topic Cardiac/Thoracic/Vascular Surgery
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9188445/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35698666
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.24947
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