Relapsing tricuspid valve endocarditis by multidrug-resistant Pseudomonas aeruginosa in 11 years: tricuspid valve replacement with an aortic valve homograft

Eleven years ago, a 27-year-old non-drug abuser woman was admitted to the hospital due to a burn injury. During the treatment, she was diagnosed with tricuspid valve infective endocarditis caused by multi-drug resistant (MDR) Pseudomonas aeruginosa (P. aeruginosa). She underwent tricuspid valve repl...

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Published in:J Cardiothorac Surg
Main Authors: Kim, Min-Seok, Chang, Hyoung Woo, Lee, Seung-Pyo, Kang, Dong Ki, Kim, Eui-Chong, Kim, Ki-Bong
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: BioMed Central 2015
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Case Report
Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4459454/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26051245
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13019-015-0287-9
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