Think twice, look twice: Eustachian valve endocarditis due to Escherichia coli

Mordi, I. and Tzemos, N. (2013) Think twice, look twice: Eustachian valve endocarditis due to Escherichia coli. Journal of Cardiology Cases, 7(2), e51-e52. (doi: 10.1016/j.jccase.2012.10.003)

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Abstract

Eustachian valve endocarditis is a rare cause of infective endocarditis. We present the case of a 72-year-old lady in whom this was found after a lengthy search. We then go on to discuss the prevalence and some of the difficulties found in the investigation of this disease.

Item Type:Articles
Status:Published
Refereed:Yes
Glasgow Author(s) Enlighten ID:Tzemos, Dr Nikolaos and Mordi, Dr Ify
Authors: Mordi, I., and Tzemos, N.
College/School:College of Medical Veterinary and Life Sciences > School of Cardiovascular & Metabolic Health
Journal Name:Journal of Cardiology Cases
Publisher:Elsevier
ISSN:1878-5409
Copyright Holders:Copyright © 2013 Elsevier
First Published:First published in Journal of Cardiology Cases 7(2):e51-e52
Publisher Policy:Reproduced in accordance with the copyright policy of the publisher.

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