Infective endocarditis of a forgotten valve

A 62-years-old man with interventricular communication was admitted to the hospital with a 6-month history of constitutional symptoms. The patient was feverish and a grade III/VI continuous murmur was noted in all precordium. Patient’s blood analysis showed elevation of inflammatory markers and bac...

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Published in:	Italian Journal of Medicine
Main Authors:	Andreia Freitas, Gabriel Atanásio, Joana Mascarenhas
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	PAGEPress Publications 2023-01-01
Subjects:	endocarditis pulmonary valve transthoracic echocardiography
Online Access:	https://www.italjmed.org/index.php/ijm/article/view/1548

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