Mitral valve aneurysm with infective endocarditis

Annals of Thoracic Surgery

Volumn 78, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 2171-2173

  Gao, Changqing ^a   Xiao, Cangsong ^a   Li, Bojun ^a  

^a CHINESE PLA GENERAL HOSPITAL   (China)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

PENICILLIN G;

ADULT; ANEURYSM; ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; AORTA VALVE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL ENDOCARDITIS; CASE REPORT; CONVALESCENCE; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; HEART CYCLE; HEART LEFT ATRIUM; HEART VALVE PROSTHESIS; HUMAN; INFLAMMATION; MALE; MITRAL VALVE; MITRAL VALVE DISEASE; PATHOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE;

ADULT; ANEURYSM; ANEURYSM, INFECTED; AORTIC VALVE INSUFFICIENCY; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ENDOCARDITIS, BACTERIAL; HEART VALVE DISEASES; HUMANS; MALE; MITRAL VALVE;

EID: 9344223330     PISSN: 00034975     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0003-4975(03)01602-3     Document Type: Article

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