Fungal prosthetic valve endocarditis with mycotic aneurysm: Case report
Fungal prosthetic valve endocarditis is an extremely severe form of infective endocarditis, with poor prognosis and high mortality despite treatment. Candida albicans is the most common etiological agent for this rare but increasingly frequent condition.We present a case of fungal prosthetic valve e...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2016-09-01
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| Series: | Revista Portuguesa de Cardiologia (English Edition) |
| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2174204916301313 |