Tricuspid valve endocarditis in a nonaddicted patient without predisposing myocardiopathy;Endocarditis infecciosa aislada de la válvula tricúspide en paciente no adicto a drogas y sin cardiopatía previa predisponente

Revista Espanola de Cardiologia

Volumn 57, Issue 10, 2004, Pages 993-996

  Varona, José F ^a   Guerra, Juan M ^a  

^a HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO 12 DE OCTUBRE   (Spain)

Author keywords

Endocarditis; Nonaddict; Tricuspid

Indexed keywords

CEFAZOLIN; CLOXACILLIN; OXACILLIN;

ACUTE DISEASE; ADULT; ANAMNESIS; ANEMIA; ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; ARTHRITIS; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL ENDOCARDITIS; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; BLOOD VESSEL CATHETERIZATION; CARDIOMYOPATHY; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; DRUG DEPENDENCE; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEVER; HEMATURIA; HUMAN; LUNG INJURY; MALE; MICROBIOLOGICAL EXAMINATION; MORPHOLOGY; PARENTERAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; PETECHIA; PROGNOSIS; PURPURA; RISK FACTOR; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TRICUSPID VALVE DISEASE;

EID: 8344247019     PISSN: 03008932     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1157/13066461     Document Type: Article

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