29.07.2017 | Case image in cardiovascular ultrasound
Perforated mitral valve aneurysm diagnosed 3 years after etiology-unknown iliopsoas muscle abscess: illustrative case of ‘self-attack’ endocarditis of the mitral valve
verfasst von:
Shun Nishino, Nozomi Watanabe, Masakazu Matsuyama, Mitsuhiro Yano, Yoshisato Shibata
Erschienen in:
Journal of Echocardiography
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Ausgabe 1/2018
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Excerpt
Transthoracic echocardiography (TTE) is a useful diagnostic tool as a first-line screening examination for infective endocarditis [
1]. However, the critical cardiac disease is often overlooked as it may be hidden behind other systemic symptoms. …