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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Main Authors: Pablo Blanco, Liliana Figueroa, María Fernanda Menéndez
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2022-10-01
Series:The Ultrasound Journal
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13089-022-00294-2