Atypical malignant late infective endocarditis of Melody valve

J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2012 Apr;143(4):e32-5. doi: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2012.01.006. Epub 2012 Jan 27.

Authors

Mehul Patel¹, Laurence Iserin, Damien Bonnet, Younes Boudjemline

Affiliation

¹ Centre de Référence Malformations Cardiaques Congénitales Complexes-M3C, Necker Hospital for Sick Children, Assistance Publique des Hopitaux de Paris, Pediatric Cardiology, Paris, France.

PMID: 22284627
DOI: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2012.01.006

No abstract available

Publication types

Case Reports
Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

Adolescent
Adult
Anti-Bacterial Agents / administration & dosage
Cardiac Surgical Procedures
Child
Device Removal
Endocarditis / diagnosis
Endocarditis / etiology*
Endocarditis / therapy
Fatal Outcome
Female
Heart Valve Prosthesis / adverse effects*
Heart Valve Prosthesis Implantation / adverse effects*
Heart Valve Prosthesis Implantation / instrumentation
Humans
Male
Prosthesis Design
Prosthesis-Related Infections / diagnosis
Prosthesis-Related Infections / etiology*
Prosthesis-Related Infections / therapy
Pulmonary Valve / surgery*
Time Factors
Treatment Outcome

Substances

Anti-Bacterial Agents