Infective endocarditis of a forgotten valve
A 62-years-old man with interventricular communication was admitted to the hospital with a 6-month history of constitutional symptoms. The patient was feverish and a grade III/VI continuous murmur was noted in all precordium. Patient’s blood analysis showed elevation of inflammatory markers and bac...
Main Authors: | Andreia Freitas, Gabriel Atanásio, Joana Mascarenhas |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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PAGEPress Publications
2023-01-01
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Series: | Italian Journal of Medicine |
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Online Access: | https://www.italjmed.org/index.php/ijm/article/view/1548 |
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