Anterior mitral valve aneurysm: a rare sequelae of aortic valve endocarditis
In intravenous drug abusers, infective endocarditis usually involves right-sided valves, with Staphylococcus aureus being the most common etiologic agent. We present a patient who is an intravenous drug abuser with left-sided (aortic valve) endocarditis caused by Enterococcus faecalis who subsequent...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Bioscientifica
2016-05-01
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| Series: | Echo Research and Practice |
| Online Access: | http://www.echorespract.com/content/3/1/K7.full |