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Total Artificial Heart as Bridge to Transplantation for Severe Culture-Negative Prosthetic Valve Endocarditis due to Gemella haemolysans

We report a rare case of a patient with prosthetic valve endocarditis requiring implantation of a total artificial heart (TAH) as a bridge to heart transplantation. Gemella haemolysans, an unusual cause of PVE, was identified as the organism responsible only by 16s rRNA PCR analysis of surgical tiss...

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Veröffentlicht in:ASAIO J
Hauptverfasser: Ramchandani, Meena S., Rakita, Robert M., Freeman, Rosario V., Levy, Wayne C., Von Homeyer, Peter, Mokadam, Nahush A.
Format: Artigo
Sprache:Inglês
Veröffentlicht: 2014
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Online Zugang:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4375059/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24727539
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1097/MAT.0000000000000080
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