Abscess of mitroaortic junction and perforation of mitral valve in a patient with Brucella endocarditis;Absceso de la confluencia mitroaórtica y perforación de la válvula mitral en un paciente con endocarditis por Brucella

Revista Espanola de Cardiologia

Volumn 51, Issue 12, 1998, Pages 1002-1005

  Castillo Dominguez, Juan Carlos ^a   Anguita Sánchez, Manuel ^a   Ramírez Moreno, Antonio ^a   Siles Rubio, Juan Ramón ^a   Mesa Rubio, María Dolores ^a   Zapata, Manuel Franco ^a   Casares Mediavilla, Jaime ^a   Vallés Belsué, Federico ^a  

^a HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO REINA SOFÍA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Brucellosis; Infective endocarditis

Indexed keywords

ABSCESS; ADULT; AORTA VALVE REGURGITATION; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL ENDOCARDITIS; BRUCELLOSIS; CASE REPORT; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; HEART VALVE REPLACEMENT; HUMAN; MALE; MITRAL VALVE; MITRAL VALVE REGURGITATION; RUPTURE; TRANSESOPHAGEAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; VALVULAR HEART DISEASE;

ABSCESS; ADULT; AORTIC VALVE INSUFFICIENCY; BRUCELLOSIS; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, TRANSESOPHAGEAL; ENDOCARDITIS, BACTERIAL; HEART VALVE DISEASES; HEART VALVE PROSTHESIS IMPLANTATION; HUMANS; MALE; MITRAL VALVE; MITRAL VALVE INSUFFICIENCY; RUPTURE, SPONTANEOUS;

EID: 0032240935     PISSN: 03008932     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0300-8932(98)74854-7     Document Type: Article

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