Rhodococcus erythropolis prosthetic valve infective endocarditis: case report
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Cabrol operation in prosthetic valve infective endocarditis
Methods A 50 years old women who had underwent aortic valve replacement (19#HPsjm) + mitral valve replacement (29#sjm) and tricuspid DeVega anuloplasty at our department, was admitted to our hospital with fever. Echocardiography confirmed vegetations on aortic and mitral valves, abscess formation in aortic root, grade IV SEK in left atrium with pulmonary artery pressure of 60-65 mmHg. With posi...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Microbiology & Experimentation
سال: 2021
ISSN: 2373-437X
DOI: 10.15406/jmen.2021.09.00328