An unusual case of endocarditis

CMAJ. Canadian Medical Association Journal

Volumn 174, Issue 8, 2006, Pages 1087-1088

  Malnick, Stephen D H ^a   Shimoni, Sara ^a   Zimhony, Oren ^a  

^a KAPLAN MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMPICILLIN; GENTAMICIN; TECHNETIUM 99M;

ADULT; ANAMNESIS; BACTEREMIA; BACTERIAL ENDOCARDITIS; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; BLOOD PRESSURE; BONE SCINTISCANNING; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; ERYTHROCYTE SEDIMENTATION RATE; FEMALE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE HYPERTROPHY; HEART MURMUR; HUMAN; LUNG INFILTRATE; PATENT DUCTUS ARTERIOSUS; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; SHORT SURVEY; SINUS RHYTHM; STREPTOCOCCUS ANGINOSUS; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; TRANSESOPHAGEAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; LUNG DISEASE; PATHOLOGY; PULMONARY ARTERY;

ADULT; DUCTUS ARTERIOSUS, PATENT; ENDOCARDITIS, BACTERIAL; FEMALE; HEART MURMURS; HUMANS; LUNG DISEASES; PULMONARY ARTERY;

EID: 33645929044     PISSN: 08203946     EISSN: 14882329     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1503/cmaj.051592     Document Type: Short Survey

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