Fungal endocarditis of native valves

BMJ Case Rep. 2018 Dec 17;11(1):e227202. doi: 10.1136/bcr-2018-227202.
No abstract available

Keywords: cardiothoracic surgery; infections; valvar diseases.

Publication types

  • Case Reports
  • Video-Audio Media

MeSH terms

  • Amphotericin B / therapeutic use
  • Antifungal Agents / therapeutic use
  • Aortic Valve / diagnostic imaging
  • Aortic Valve / surgery
  • Burns / therapy
  • Candida tropicalis
  • Candidemia / drug therapy
  • Echocardiography
  • Endocarditis / diagnostic imaging*
  • Endocarditis / therapy
  • Heart Valve Prosthesis Implantation
  • Hospitalization
  • Humans
  • Invasive Fungal Infections / diagnosis
  • Invasive Fungal Infections / diagnostic imaging*
  • Invasive Fungal Infections / therapy
  • Male
  • Micafungin / therapeutic use
  • Middle Aged
  • Mitral Valve / diagnostic imaging
  • Mitral Valve / surgery

Substances

  • Antifungal Agents
  • liposomal amphotericin B
  • Amphotericin B
  • Micafungin