Echocardiography in diagnosis and monitoring of infective endocarditis;Echographie cardiaque dans le diagnostic et la surveillance des endocardites infectieuses

Revue du Praticien

Volumn 48, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 506-511

  Buyukoglu, Bülent ^a   Cohen, Ariel ^a  

^a HÔPITAL SAINT ANTOINE   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL ENDOCARDITIS; BACTERIAL INFECTION; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ENDOCARDITIS; HIGH RISK PATIENT; HUMAN; REVIEW; TRANSESOPHAGEAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; TRANSTHORACIC ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY;

EID: 0032032645     PISSN: 00352640     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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