Acute embolic myocardial infarction in the course of bioprosthetic stentless aortic valve endocarditis;Infarto miocardico acuto embolico in corso di endocardite su bioprotesi valvolare aortica stentless

Italian Heart Journal, Supplementi

Volumn 4, Issue 7, 2003, Pages 594-597

  Brambilla, Gabriella ^a   Ferratini, Maurizio ^a   Heyman, Joanna ^a   Racca, Vittorio ^a   Danna, Paolo ^b   Lemma, Massimo ^b   Antona, Carlo ^b  

^a IRCCS FONDAZIONE DON CARLO GNOCCHI   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

Author keywords

Bacterial endocarditis; Myocardial infarction; Prosthetic valves

Indexed keywords

ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT;

ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; AORTA VALVE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL ENDOCARDITIS; BIOPROSTHESIS; CASE REPORT; CORONARY BLOOD VESSEL; EMBOLISM; FEMALE; HEART INFARCTION; HEART VALVE PROSTHESIS; HEART VALVE REPLACEMENT; HUMAN; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MIDDLE AGED; MITRAL VALVE; STAPHYLOCOCCUS EPIDERMIDIS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS INFECTION; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; TRANSESOPHAGEAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY;

ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; AORTIC VALVE; BIOPROSTHESIS; CORONARY ANGIOGRAPHY; CORONARY VESSELS; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, TRANSESOPHAGEAL; EMBOLISM; ENDOCARDITIS, BACTERIAL; FEMALE; HEART VALVE PROSTHESIS; HEART VALVE PROSTHESIS IMPLANTATION; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; MITRAL VALVE; MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; RADIOGRAPHY, THORACIC; STAPHYLOCOCCAL INFECTIONS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS EPIDERMIDIS;

EID: 77957123343     PISSN: 15903796     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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