Huge Vegetation on Aortic Valve in a Young Patient with Infective Endocarditis Caused by Enterococcus Faecalis

Laura Jáni 1 , András Mester 1 and Balázs Oltean Péter 2
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  • 1 Center of Advanced Research in Multimodality Cardiac Imaging, Cardio Med Medical Center, Tîrgu Mureș, Romania
  • 2 Clinic of Cardiology, University of Medicine and Pharmacy, Tîrgu Mureș, Romania
Volume/Issue:
Volume 1: Issue 2
Published online:
24 Oct 2016
Pages:
208–209
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.1515/jim-2016-0043
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  • 2. Paterick TE Paterick TJ Nishimura RA Steckelberg JM. Complexity and subtlety of infective endocarditis. Mayo Clin Proc. 2007;82:615-621.

  • 3. Sexton DJ Spelman D. Current best practices and guidelines: Assessment and management of complications in infective endocarditis. Cardiol Clin. 2003;21(2):273-282.

  • 4. Wolff M Witchitz S Chastang C et al. Prosthetic valve endocarditis in the ICU. Prognostic factors of overall survival in a series of 122 cases and consequences for treatment decision. Chest. 1995;108:688-694.
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