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Non-bacterial thrombotic (marantic) endocarditis associated with giant-cell arteritis.

D A. Hesselink1, J M. van der Klooster, L J.D.M. Schelfhout, M G. Scheffer.   

Abstract

A patient with giant-cell arteritis and non-bacterial thrombotic (marantic) endocarditis of the mitral valve is described. To our knowledge, this is the first case reported. The importance of revising the diagnosis of infective endocarditis when no pathogen can be demonstrated is emphasized.

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Year:  2001        PMID: 11557334     DOI: 10.1016/s0953-6205(01)00147-9

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Eur J Intern Med        ISSN: 0953-6205            Impact factor:   4.487


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1.  Culture-negative bivalvular endocarditis with myocardial destruction in a patient with systemic lupus erythematosus: a case report.

Authors:  Brett R Laurence; Byungse Suh
Journal:  J Cardiothorac Surg       Date:  2011-09-14       Impact factor: 1.637

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