Aspergillus endocarditis: cure without surgical valve replacement
Autor: | B Cooper, A Murcia, E G Maderazo, N Hickingbotham |
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Rok vydání: | 1990 |
Předmět: |
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medicine.medical_specialty medicine.medical_treatment Aspergillosis Aortic valve replacement Valve replacement Mitral valve Amphotericin B Medicine Endocarditis Humans Contraindication Aged Native Valve Endocarditis business.industry General Medicine medicine.disease Surgery medicine.anatomical_structure Heart Valve Prosthesis Mitral Valve business medicine.drug |
Zdroj: | Southern medical journal. 83(3) |
ISSN: | 0038-4348 |
Popis: | We have reported a case of fungal native valve endocarditis due to Aspergillus sp in which cure was effected by medical therapy alone. An infected sternectomy wound from a previous aortic valve replacement was considered a contraindication to surgery. |
Databáze: | OpenAIRE |
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