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Infective endocarditis affecting the eustachian valve.
A previously fit 44 year old man presented with acute staphylococcal pneumonia. Despite appropriate antibiotics he showed signs of continuing sepsis and eventually died. At necropsy endocarditis of the eustachian valve was found.
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was taken which showed that the aneurysm had increased in size (Figure 1D). Faced with a risk of complications (thrombosis, embolism, rupture) we decided to perform another surgical procedure involving aneurysm resection and derivation of the internal mammary artery to the anterior descending artery (Figure 2). The microbiology culture was sterile and the histological study showed non-specific ...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: BMJ Case Reports
سال: 2019
ISSN: 1757-790X
DOI: 10.1136/bcr-2018-228653