Fungal Endocarditis With Severe Vegetations of the Aortic Valve and Septic Emboli Secondary to Total Parenteral Nutrition

Fungal endocarditis is a rare but serious complication of fungemia. It is most commonly caused by Candida species. Risk factors include prosthetic heart valves, injection drug use, and indwelling central venous catheters. In comparison to bacterial endocarditis, fungal endocarditis is more commonly...

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Autores principales: Labchuk, Andrii, Hamwi, Mada, Han, Alice, Khan, Muhammad, Stone, Arvey
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2022
Materias:
Cardiology
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9826713/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36627999
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.32357

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9826713/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36627999
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.32357

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