Dehiscence of a composite aortic graft (Bono and Bentall procedure) and endocarditis caused by acinetobacter;Dehiscencia de un injerto valvulado aórtico (técnica de Bono y Bentall) secundaria a endocarditis por Acinetobacter

Revista Espanola de Cardiologia

Volumn 51, Issue 9, 1998, Pages 769-771

  Álvarez, Jesús ^a,b   Salas, Julián ^a   Barakat, Said ^a   Conejo, Lourdes ^a   Mancha, Isabel ^a   Vivancos, Ricardo ^a   De Cienfuegos, Fernando Álvarez ^a   De Mora, Manuel ^a   De Vega, Norberte Gonzalez ^a   Malpartida, Félix ^a  

^a HOSPITAL REGIONAL UNIVERSITARIO DE MÁLAGA   (Spain)

^b NONE   (Spain)

Author keywords

Acinetobacter; Endocarditis; Prosthetic valve

Indexed keywords

AORTA VALVE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL ENDOCARDITIS; BACTERIAL INFECTION; CASE REPORT; FALSE ANEURYSM; HEART VALVE PROSTHESIS; HUMAN; MALE; MICROBIOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; THORACIC AORTA ANEURYSM; WOUND DEHISCENCE;

ACINETOBACTER INFECTIONS; ANEURYSM, FALSE; AORTIC ANEURYSM, THORACIC; AORTIC VALVE; ENDOCARDITIS, BACTERIAL; HEART VALVE PROSTHESIS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SURGICAL WOUND DEHISCENCE;

EID: 0032159482     PISSN: 03008932     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0300-8932(98)74823-7     Document Type: Article

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