Infección por Salmonella de aneurisma ventricular izquierdo y trombo mural
- Huertas, Sergio 1
- Melendo-Viu, María 1
- Fernández, Sagrario 1
- Jiménez, Carmen 1
- Sánchez, Violeta 1
- 1 Servicio de Cardiología. Hospital Universitario Doce de Octubre. Madrid. España
ISSN: 2529-976X
Ano de publicación: 2017
Título do exemplar: Journal of Practical Echocardiography and Other Cardiac Imaging Techniques
Número: 5
Páxinas: 51-54
Tipo: Artigo
Outras publicacións en: Revista de Ecocardiografía práctica y otras Técnicas de Imagen Cardíaca (RETIC)
Resumo
We report a case of Salmonella infection of a cardiac mural thrombus associated with left ventricular aneurysm. This clinical case is a good example of cardiac-CT usefulness in anatomic assessment of mural endocarditis complications.
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