Aortic Valve Replacement for Infective Endocarditis in a Renal Transplant Recipient

Renal transplant recipients are more prone to developing infections. We report a 37-year old renal transplant recipient who developed infective endocarditis of the aortic valve, heart failure and renal allograft dysfunction. He underwent aortic valve replacement which was followed by improvement in...

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Main Authors: Masmoudi Sayda, Frikha Imed, Trigui Walid, Karoui Abdelhamid, Daoud Moncef, Sahnoun Youssef
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2000-01-01
Series:Saudi Journal of Kidney Diseases and Transplantation
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Online Access:http://www.sjkdt.org/article.asp?issn=1319-2442;year=2000;volume=11;issue=2;spage=205;epage=207;aulast=Masmoudi