Recurrent infective endocarditis causing heart valve failure: A case report
Infective endocarditis (IE) is an infection that does not usually respond rapidly to treatment, often because its early symptoms are non-specific. The diseased valves (native or bioprosthetic) may be calcified and the thrombotic vegetations on them typically friable and embolize easily. Left untreat...
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Main Authors: | Victoria McIntyre, BASc Chemical Engineering (2018 candidate) (Author), Jagdish Butany, MBBS, MS, FRCPC (Author), Dina Boles, MD (Author), Tiffany Shao, MD (Author) |
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2017-11-01T00:00:00Z.
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