Infective endocarditis detected by (18)F-FDG PET-CT in a patient with gram-positive bacteraemia of unknown origin

Rev Esp Med Nucl Imagen Mol. 2016 Mar-Apr;35(2):129-30. doi: 10.1016/j.remn.2015.08.003. Epub 2015 Oct 26.
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Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Aged
  • Bacteremia / microbiology*
  • Endocarditis, Bacterial / diagnostic imaging*
  • Endocarditis, Bacterial / microbiology
  • Fluorodeoxyglucose F18
  • Gram-Positive Bacterial Infections / microbiology*
  • Heart Valve Diseases / diagnostic imaging*
  • Heart Valve Diseases / microbiology
  • Humans
  • Male
  • Mitral Valve / diagnostic imaging*
  • Mitral Valve / microbiology
  • Positron Emission Tomography Computed Tomography*
  • Radiopharmaceuticals

Substances

  • Radiopharmaceuticals
  • Fluorodeoxyglucose F18