Fungus infected atrial myxoma: A rare cause of infective endocarditis and chordae rupture

Case reports are increasing about infected myxomas. Infection with bacteria is relatively much more but fungus infected atrial myxomas are exteremely rare and may complicate the disease course. As our knowledge this is the first fungus infected myxoma report in Turkish population.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Gökhan Özmen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Manipal College of Medical Sciences, Pokhara 2014-11-01
Series:Asian Journal of Medical Sciences
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Online Access:https://www.nepjol.info/index.php/AJMS/article/view/11045