Common coronary ostium mimicking an aortic abscess in a case of bacterial endocarditis

Journal of the American Society of Echocardiography

Volumn 11, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 80-82

  Vuille, C ^a   Trigo Trindade, P ^a   Lerch, R ^a   Kalangos, A ^a  

^a GENEVA UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABSCESS; ADULT; AORTA VALVE; AORTA VALVE REGURGITATION; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL ENDOCARDITIS; CASE REPORT; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; HUMAN; MALE; TRANSESOPHAGEAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY;

EID: 0031921102     PISSN: 08947317     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0894-7317(98)70126-9     Document Type: Article

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