| Literature DB >> 1494775 |
J E Corzo1, F Lozano de León, J Gómez-Mateos, L López-Cortes, R Vázquez, F García-Bragado.
Abstract
Two cases of pneumothorax secondary to pulmonary septic infarctions occurred in the course of tricuspid endocarditis in intravenous drug misusers. This unusual complication must be considered in patients with right sided endocarditis who develop pleuritic chest pain, haemoptysis, or breathlessness.Entities:
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Year: 1992 PMID: 1494775 PMCID: PMC1021108 DOI: 10.1136/thx.47.12.1080
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Thorax ISSN: 0040-6376 Impact factor: 9.139