Hybrid approach to the management of infective endocarditis complicated by coronary artery embolism: a case report.
J Surg Case Rep
; 2017(6): rjx110, 2017 Jun.
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in En
| MEDLINE
| ID: mdl-28685015
ABSTRACT
Septic coronary embolization in a patient with endocarditis is a rare and can be a devastating complication. The management of this clinical problem in the current era may be best served with a multi-modality approach. We present an interesting case of a patient with septic coronary embolization managed with the combined use of aspiration thrombectomy followed by surgical management of the infected valve.
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01-internacional
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MEDLINE
Language:
En
Journal:
J Surg Case Rep
Year:
2017
Document type:
Article
Affiliation country:
Estados Unidos