Aortocavitary fistula as a complication of infective endocarditis and subsequent complete heart block in a patient with severe anemia
Infective endocarditis has different presentations depending on the involvement of valvular and perivalvular structures, and it is associated with high morbidity and mortality. Aortocavitary fistula is a rare complication. We introduce the case of a 48-year-old female with native valve endocarditis,...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Greater Baltimore Medical Center
2015-12-01
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Series: | Journal of Community Hospital Internal Medicine Perspectives |
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Online Access: | http://www.jchimp.net/index.php/jchimp/article/view/29446/pdf_106 |