FUSARIUM ENDOCARDITIS INVOLVING AORTIC-VALVE FOLLOWING CORONARY-ARTERY SURGERY

被引:9
作者
JORENS, PG
VANDENHEUVEL, PA
CUYKENS, JJ
VANCAUWELAERT, PA
PARIZEL, GA
MERTENS, AN
机构
[1] GEN HOSP MIDDELHEIM,DEPT CARDIOL,LINDENDREEF 1,B-2020 ANTWERP,BELGIUM
[2] GEN HOSP MIDDELHEIM,DEPT INTERNAL MED,ANTWERP,BELGIUM
[3] GEN HOSP MIDDELHEIM,DEPT CARDIOSURG,ANTWERP,BELGIUM
[4] GEN HOSP MIDDELHEIM,DEPT MICROBIOL,ANTWERP,BELGIUM
关键词
Aortocoronary bypass; Endocarditis; Fungi; Fusarium; Surgery;
D O I
10.1093/oxfordjournals.eurheartj.a059732
中图分类号
R5 [内科学];
学科分类号
1002 ; 100201 ;
摘要
This article describes a case of infective aortic valve endocarditis due to Fusarium oxysporum occurring 4 years after coronary artery bypass grafting. It is the first reported case of endocarditis caused by Fusarium. © 1990 The European Society of Cardiology.
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页码:476 / 478
页数:3
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