Sudden cardiac death due to coronary artery embolism secondary to native aortic valve endocarditis in a young adult
Abstract Background Systemic embolism is a common complication of infective endocarditis, most frequently involving the central nervous system, spleen, kidney, liver, and iliac or mesenteric arteries, but embolisation to coronary artery causing sudden cardiac death is infrequently encountered. Case...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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SpringerOpen
2018-09-01
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| Series: | Egyptian Journal of Forensic Sciences |
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| Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s41935-018-0086-2 |