E. coli endocarditis of the tricuspid valve
Infective endocarditis (IE) is a focus of infection which effects the endocardium, specifically the heart valves or intra-cardiac devices. A 64-year-old male with gastric carcinoma and no prior cardiac history presented to the emergency room with altered mental status. Initial investigations showed...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Taylor & Francis Group
2019-11-01
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Series: | Journal of Community Hospital Internal Medicine Perspectives |
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Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/20009666.2019.1684424 |