Left-sided infective endocarditis caused by Pseudomonas aeruginosa treated medically;Endocarditis infecciosa izquierda por Pseudomonas aeruginosa tratada médicamente

Biomedica

Volumn 30, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 164-169

  Ordóñez, Karen Melissa ^a   Hernández, Odismar Andrea ^a   Cortés, Jorge Alberto ^a   López, María José ^a   Alfonso, Gladys ^a   Junca, Alejandro ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DE COLOMBIA   (Colombia)

Author keywords

Aortic valve; Combined modality therapy; Embolism; Endocarditis; Mortality; Pseudomonas aeruginosa

Indexed keywords

PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA;

EID: 78649500357     PISSN: 01204157     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.7705/biomedica.v30i2.179     Document Type: Article

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