Bacterial endocarditis as a complication of acute leukemia Journal Article


Authors: Iannotti, N. O.; Mertlesmann, R.; Pierri, M. K.
Article Title: Bacterial endocarditis as a complication of acute leukemia
Abstract: We report a case of Streptococcus viridans endocarditis of the aortic valve in a leukemic patient with a Broviac catheter.
Keywords: adult; case report; nonhuman; acute leukemia; echocardiography; catheters, indwelling; streptococcal infections; catheterization, central venous; bacterial endocarditis; alpha hemolytic streptococcus; leukemia, myelocytic, acute; human; male; endocarditis, bacterial; broviac catheter
Journal Title: New York State Journal of Medicine
Volume: 88
Issue: 1
ISSN: 0028-7628
Publisher: Medical Society of the State of New York  
Date Published: 1988-01-01
Start Page: 32
End Page: 33
Language: English
PUBMED: 3422376
PROVIDER: scopus
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Notes: Article -- Export Date: 6 August 2020 -- Source: Scopus
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  1. Mary Kathryn M Pierri
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