Structural complications of native aortic valve endocarditis

Echocardiography

Volumn 21, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 345-348

  Kelley, Glenn P ^a,c   Helmcke, Frederick R ^a   Kerut, Edmund Kenneth ^a,b,c,d  

^a LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b HEART CLINIC OF LOUISIANA   (United States)

^c LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY HEALTH SCIENCES CENTER   (United States)

^d TULANE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Aortic valve endocarditis; Mitral valve aneurysm; Mitral valve perforation

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANAMNESIS; AORTA VALVE; AORTA VALVE REGURGITATION; ARTICLE; BLOOD ANALYSIS; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DISEASE ACTIVITY; DISEASE COURSE; ENDOCARDITIS; FIBROSIS; FUNCTIONAL ANATOMY; HEART ANEURYSM; HEART DILATATION; HEART VALVE PROSTHESIS; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; MALE; MITRAL VALVE DISEASE; MITRAL VALVE REGURGITATION; PERFORATION; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TRANSTHORACIC ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY;

ADULT; AORTIC VALVE; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, DOPPLER, COLOR; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, TRANSESOPHAGEAL; ENDOCARDITIS; HEART ANEURYSM; HUMANS; MALE; MITRAL VALVE; MITRAL VALVE INSUFFICIENCY;

EID: 2342637720     PISSN: 07422822     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.0742-2822.2004.03155.x     Document Type: Article

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