| Literature DB >> 11016346 |
M Idir1, R Denisi, M Parrens, R Roudaut, C Deville.
Abstract
We report a tricky case of endocarditis because of the localization, aortic coarctation, and the pathogenic bacteria Actinobacillus actinomycetemcomitans. Furthermore, we underline the leading role of transesophageal echocardiography in the diagnosis of aortic endarteritis. First, aortitis was treated with antibiotics and, second, successfully operated on.Entities:
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Year: 2000 PMID: 11016346 DOI: 10.1016/s0003-4975(00)01304-7
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Ann Thorac Surg ISSN: 0003-4975 Impact factor: 4.330