Aspergillus mural endocarditis presenting with multiple cerebral abscesses
Abstract Background Fungal endocarditis is a rare and lethal cardiac infection which most commonly presents in immunocompromised patients or patients with other predisposing conditions. In a small subset of these patients, lesions present as mural masses and do not have any involvement with native v...
Main Authors: | Andrew A. Pavlina, Jared W. Peacock, Saad A. Ranginwala, Peter M. Pavlina, Joshua Ahier, Courtney R. Hanak |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2018-10-01
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Series: | Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13019-018-0796-4 |
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