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 |
DOI/URL: | |
Notes: | Article -- Export Date: 6 August 2020 -- Source: Scopus |