Proceedings could be dangerous! An endocarditis clinical case;Procedimentos podem custar a vida! Endocardite

Acta Medica Portuguesa

Volumn 20, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 87-92

  Dias, Teresa ^a   Broeiro, Paula ^a  

^a Ministerio da Saude Portuguese   (Portugal)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ALPHA HEMOLYTIC STREPTOCOCCUS; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; ENDOCARDITIS; HUMAN; MALE; MEDICAL PRACTICE; PLEURISY; PNEUMONIA; QUESTIONNAIRE; SIGMOIDOSCOPY; BACTERIAL ENDOCARDITIS; MIDDLE AGED; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; STREPTOCOCCUS INFECTION;

ENDOCARDITIS, BACTERIAL; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PRACTICE GUIDELINES; SIGMOIDOSCOPY; STREPTOCOCCAL INFECTIONS; VIRIDANS STREPTOCOCCI;

EID: 34547133963     PISSN: None     EISSN: 16460758     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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