A rare case of native mitral valve infective endocarditis presenting with complete heart block and intermittent atrial flutter

Mitral valve infective endocarditis, without aortic involvement, is a rare cause of complete heart block. It is thought that infections placed close to the conductive system of the heart may drive a conduction block. We found six cases in the literature, via searching PubMed, of mitral valve infecti...

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Published in:J Community Hosp Intern Med Perspect
Main Authors: Thomas, Pravin, Ansari, Shahryar, Elkhouly, Ahmed a, Wallach, Sara
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Taylor & Francis 2021
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Case Report
Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8043547/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33889328
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1080/20009666.2021.1877395
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