Giant vegetation in mitral prosthetic heart valve endocarditis

Turk Kardiyol Dern Ars. 2019 Mar;47(2):155. doi: 10.5543/tkda.2018.14194.

Authors

Ahmet Güner¹, Mehmet Altuğ Tuncer², Mehmet Aytürk¹, Semih Kalkan¹, Mehmet Özkan¹

Affiliations

¹ Department of Cardiology, Kartal Koşuyolu High Speciality Training and Research Hospital, İstanbul, Turkey.
² Department of Cardiovascular Surgery, Kartal Koşuyolu High Speciality Training and Research Hospital, İstanbul, Turkey.

PMID: 30874506
DOI: 10.5543/tkda.2018.14194

No abstract available

Publication types

Case Reports
Video-Audio Media

MeSH terms

Adult
Diagnosis, Differential
Echocardiography, Doppler, Color
Echocardiography, Transesophageal
Endocarditis, Bacterial / diagnostic imaging*
Female
Heart Valve Prosthesis*
Humans
Mitral Valve*
Prosthesis-Related Infections / diagnostic imaging*
Streptococcal Infections / diagnostic imaging*
Streptococcus agalactiae / isolation & purification*
Video Recording