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Ann Thorac Surg
; 91(6): 1990-2, 2011 Jun.
Artigo
em Inglês
| MEDLINE
| ID: mdl-21620004
RESUMO
Contegra (Medtronic, Minneapolis, MN) conduits are routinely used in cases of right ventricular outflow tract reconstruction during congenital heart surgery. We report two cases of Q fever endocarditis involving Contegra conduits. Surgical treatment and distinct aspects of both unusual cases are described.