Extracorporeal support in a patient with cardiogenic shock due to aerococcus urinae endocarditis

Journal of Heart Valve Disease

Volumn 18, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 418-420

  Bruegger, Dirk ^a   Beiras Fernandez, Andres ^a   Weis, Florian ^a   Weis, Marion ^a   Kur, Felix ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AORTA VALVE; CARDIOGENIC SHOCK; CASE REPORT; ENDOCARDITIS; EXTRACORPOREAL OXYGENATION; GRAM POSITIVE INFECTION; HEART VALVE REPLACEMENT; HUMAN; MALE; MICROBIOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; MITRAL VALVE; REVIEW; STREPTOCOCCACEAE;

AORTIC VALVE; ENDOCARDITIS; EXTRACORPOREAL MEMBRANE OXYGENATION; GRAM-POSITIVE BACTERIAL INFECTIONS; HEART VALVE PROSTHESIS IMPLANTATION; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MITRAL VALVE; SHOCK, CARDIOGENIC; STREPTOCOCCACEAE;

EID: 79958080395     PISSN: 09668519     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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