Delayed diagnosis of right-sided valve endocarditis causing recurrent pulmonary abscesses: a case report
Abstract Background Pulmonary valve infective endocarditis is a rare diagnosis that is usually associated with immunocompromised states or structurally abnormal hearts. It is unusual for it to occur in structurally normal hearts or to cause recurrent symptoms after targeted antibiotics. Although gui...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2019-04-01
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| Series: | Journal of Medical Case Reports |
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| Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13256-019-2034-7 |