Identification of tricuspid valve vegetation by computed tomography scan

Echocardiography

Volumn 24, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 272-273

  Panwar, Sadik R ^a   Singh, Satinder ^b   Nanda, Navin C ^a,c   Singh, Anurag ^a   Yelamanchili, Pridhvi ^a   Pothineni, Koteswara R ^a  

^a University of Alabama at Birmingham and Birmingham Veterans Affairs Medical Center   (United States)

^b University of Alabama at Birmingham   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM   (United States)

Author keywords

Computed tomography; Endocarditis; Live real time 3D transthoracic echocardiography; Tricuspid valve

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; BLOOD CULTURE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; DIAGNOSTIC APPROACH ROUTE; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; ENDOCARDITIS; GENERAL CONDITION IMPROVEMENT; HUMAN; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ABUSE; MALE; MEDICAL EXAMINATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REAL TIME ECHOGRAPHY; SEPTICEMIA; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TREATMENT RESPONSE; TRICUSPID VALVE DISEASE; TWO DIMENSIONAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY;

ADULT; ENDOCARDITIS, BACTERIAL; HUMANS; MALE; STAPHYLOCOCCAL INFECTIONS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; TRICUSPID VALVE;

EID: 33847174625     PISSN: 07422822     EISSN: 15408175     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1540-8175.2007.00387.x     Document Type: Article

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