Rapid Progression of Bioprosthetic Aortic Valve Endocarditis: From Paraprosthetic Abscesses into Tricuspid Valve Infiltration
We present a case of prosthetic valve endocarditis (PVE) in a 49-year-old gentleman with a history of bioprosthetic valve replacement following infective endocarditis of the aortic valve. He was pyrexial on arrival and electrocardiogram showed complete heart block. Transthoracic echocardiography and...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2022-06-01
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Series: | Proceedings of Singapore Healthcare |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1177/20101058211040861 |