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Repeated CMV Infection in a Heart Transplantation Patient
Infections are one of the leading causes of morbidity and mortality in heart transplantation (HTx). Cytomegalovirus (CMV) is the most common viral infection during the first year after HTx, but it is more unusual after this time. We present the case of a patient who underwent an HTx due to a severe ischemic heart disease. Although the patient did not have a high risk for CMV, infection, he suff...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Vnitřní lékařství
سال: 2017
ISSN: 0042-773X,1801-7592
DOI: 10.36290/vnl.2017.109