Infective endocarditis with perivalvular pseudoaneurysm

Circulation Journal

Volumn 66, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 211-212

  Soejima, Hirofumi ^a   Ogawa, Hisao ^a   Hirai, Nobutaka ^a   Kawano, Hiroaki ^a   Sakamoto, Tomohiro ^a  

^a KUMAMOTO UNIV SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Echocardiography; Infective endocarditis; Left ventriculography; Perivalvular pseudoaneurysm; Staphylococcus aureus

Indexed keywords

AMPICILLIN;

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL ENDOCARDITIS; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; CORONARY SINUS; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE COURSE; FALSE ANEURYSM; FEMALE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE; HEART VENTRICULOGRAPHY; HUMAN; MITRAL VALVE; RIGHT CORONARY ARTERY; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADOLESCENT; ANEURYSM, FALSE; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ENDOCARDITIS; FEMALE; HEART VALVE DISEASES; HUMANS; MITRAL VALVE;

EID: 0036233748     PISSN: 13469843     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1253/circj.66.211     Document Type: Article

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