Literature DB >> 9639010

Myocardial abscess at a distant zone from the active valvular infection.

C Romero-Menor1, I Español, F Alcaide, C Peña, T Casanovas.   

Abstract

A case of an infective endocarditis with myocardial abscess due to Streptococcus anginosus at a distant location from the active valvular infection is reported. We conclude that local cardiac suppurative complications can appear in the evolution of endocarditis caused by this virulent organism.

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Year:  1998        PMID: 9639010

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  J Cardiovasc Surg (Torino)        ISSN: 0021-9509            Impact factor:   1.888


  2 in total

1.  Cardiac rupture caused by Staphylococcus aureus septicaemia and pericarditis: an incidental finding.

Authors:  S Osula; R Lowe; R A Perry
Journal:  Heart       Date:  2001-03       Impact factor: 5.994

2.  Metastatic myocardial abscess on the posterior wall of the left ventricle: a case report.

Authors:  Javaid Iqbal; Iftikhar Ahmed; Wazir Baig
Journal:  J Med Case Rep       Date:  2008-08-05
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