Acute endocarditis of a percutaneously placed pulmonary valve

Acute endocarditis of a percutaneously placed pulmonary valve

Endocarditis of percutaneously placed pulmonary valve is increasingly being recognized and reported as a potentially life-threatening complication. In this report, we discuss a 17-year-old male who presented with septic shock secondary to staphylococcal endocarditis of a percutaneously placed pulmon...

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Main Authors: Karthik V Ramakrishnan, Laura Olivieri, Richard A Jonas
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2015-01-01
Series:Annals of Pediatric Cardiology
Subjects:
Congenital heart disease
endocarditis
heart valve
in adults
prosthesis (bioprosthetic)
pulmonary valve
xenograft
Online Access:http://www.annalspc.com/article.asp?issn=0974-2069;year=2015;volume=8;issue=3;spage=225;epage=227;aulast=Ramakrishnan

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