Absidia corymbifera endocarditis: survival after treatment of disseminated mucormycosis with radical resection of tricuspid valve and right ventricular free wall

J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2010 Apr;139(4):e71-2. doi: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2008.07.073.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Absidia*
  • Antifungal Agents / therapeutic use
  • Antineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy Protocols / adverse effects
  • Child
  • Endocarditis / microbiology*
  • Female
  • Heart Ventricles / microbiology
  • Heart Ventricles / surgery*
  • Humans
  • Mucormycosis / drug therapy
  • Mucormycosis / microbiology*
  • Precursor T-Cell Lymphoblastic Leukemia-Lymphoma / complications
  • Precursor T-Cell Lymphoblastic Leukemia-Lymphoma / drug therapy
  • Survival Analysis
  • Tricuspid Valve / microbiology
  • Tricuspid Valve / surgery*

Substances

  • Antifungal Agents