Aortic valve replacement for late infective endocarditis after heart-lung transplantation

Transplantation Proceedings

Volumn 37, Issue 10, 2005, Pages 4537-4539

  Sayeed, R ^a   Drain, A J ^a   Sivasothy, P S ^a   Large, S R ^a   Wallwork, J ^a  

^a PAPWORTH HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; CONTRAST MEDIUM; CYCLOSPORIN; MYCOPHENOLIC ACID 2 MORPHOLINOETHYL ESTER; PENICILLIN G; PREDNISOLONE; STREPTOMYCIN; TACROLIMUS;

ADULT; ANAMNESIS; AORTA VALVE DISEASE; AORTA VALVE REPLACEMENT; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL ENDOCARDITIS; BRAIN ABSCESS; CARDIAC GRAFT REJECTION; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; DRUG BLOOD LEVEL; DRUG MEGADOSE; ENTEROCOCCUS; FEMALE; HEART LUNG TRANSPLANTATION; HIRSUTISM; HUMAN; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE TREATMENT; LABORATORY TEST; LUNG GRAFT REJECTION; LUNG INSUFFICIENCY; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADULT; AORTIC VALVE; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, TRANSESOPHAGEAL; ENDOCARDITIS, BACTERIAL; ENTEROCOCCUS; FEMALE; GRAM-POSITIVE BACTERIAL INFECTIONS; HEART VALVE PROSTHESIS IMPLANTATION; HEART-LUNG TRANSPLANTATION; HUMANS; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 29544447154     PISSN: 00411345     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.transproceed.2005.10.026     Document Type: Article

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