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Candida right ventricular mural endocarditis complicating indwelling right atrial catheter.

W H Leung1, C P Lau, Y T Tai, C K Wong, C H Cheng.   

Abstract

Catheter-associated candidemia is a common problem in immunocompromised patients. A leukemic patient had Candida right ventricular mural endocarditis complicating an indwelling right atrial catheter. To our knowledge, this is the first reported case of Candida right ventricular mural vegetation visualized by two-dimensional echocardiography.

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Year:  1990        PMID: 2347241     DOI: 10.1378/chest.97.6.1492

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Chest        ISSN: 0012-3692            Impact factor:   9.410


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1.  Successful treatment of Candida parapsilosis mural endocarditis with combined caspofungin and voriconazole.

Authors:  Víctor López-Ciudad; María J Castro-Orjales; Cristóbal León; César Sanz-Rodríguez; María J de la Torre-Fernández; Miguel A Pérez de Juan-Romero; María D Collell-Llach; María D Díaz-López
Journal:  BMC Infect Dis       Date:  2006-04-11       Impact factor: 3.090

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