An alien in the heart
We report a case of a 38-year-old-man who presented with altered mental status. The patient was diagnosed with infective endocarditis (IE) originating from the GORE HELEX septal occluder device, which was placed 15 months earlier for symptomatic atrial septal defect. Brain imaging revealed shower em...
| Veröffentlicht in: | Journal of the Saudi Heart Association. - 1999. - 28(2016), 3 vom: 29. Juli, Seite 167-9 |
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| Format: | Online-Aufsatz |
| Sprache: | English |
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2016
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| Zugriff auf das übergeordnete Werk: | Journal of the Saudi Heart Association |
| Schlagworte: | Journal Article Atrial septal defect GORE HELEX septal occluder device Infective endocarditis Interatrial septum Ventriculostomy |
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