Aspergillus valve endocarditis in patients without prior cardiac surgery

Medicine

Volumn 79, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 261-268

  Gumbo, Tawanda ^a   Taege, Alan J ^a   Mawhorter, Steven ^a   McHenry, Martin C ^a   Lytle, Bruce H ^a   Cosgrove, Delos M ^a   Gordon, Steven M ^a  

^a LERNER RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMPHOTERICIN B; ITRACONAZOLE;

ADULT; AGED; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; ASPERGILLUS; CLINICAL FEATURE; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ENDOCARDITIS; FEMALE; HEART SURGERY; HUMAN; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE TREATMENT; LABORATORY TEST; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TREATMENT FAILURE; TREATMENT PLANNING;

AGED; AMPHOTERICIN B; ANTIBIOTICS, ANTIFUNGAL; ASPERGILLOSIS; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; ENDOCARDITIS, BACTERIAL; FEMALE; HEART VALVES; HUMANS; IMMUNOCOMPROMISED HOST; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROGNOSIS;

EID: 0033866859     PISSN: 00257974     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00005792-200007000-00007     Document Type: Article

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