Native-valve endocarditis detected by point-of-care echocardiography
Abstract Background Infective endocarditis carries a high morbidity and mortality; therefore, a rapid diagnosis and timely treatment is crucial to improve outcomes. Diagnosis of infective endocarditis is supported on echocardiogram findings. Case presentation An adult male with history of long-term...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SpringerOpen
2022-10-01
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Series: | The Ultrasound Journal |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s13089-022-00294-2 |