Unsuspected embolic fungal endocarditis of an aortic conduit diagnosed by transesophageal echocardiography

Journal of the American Society of Echocardiography

Volumn 13, Issue 10, 2000, Pages 953-954

  Bustamante Labarta, Miguel H ^a   Caramutti, Victor ^a   Allende, Gustavo N ^a   Weinschelbaum, Ernesto ^a   Torino, Augusto F ^a  

^a HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO FUNDACIÓN FAVALORO   (Argentina)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

AGED; AORTA DISSECTION; ARTICLE; ASCENDING AORTA; CASE REPORT; EMBOLISM; ENDOCARDITIS; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; MALE; MYCOSIS; TRANSESOPHAGEAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; TRICHODERMA;

EID: 0033788591     PISSN: 08947317     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1067/mje.2000.106726     Document Type: Article

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