Endocarditis due to Acinetobacter lwoffi on native mitral valve

Authors
Valero, C Farinas, MC Palomo, DG Mazarrasa, JC Macias, JG
Citation
C. Valero et al., Endocarditis due to Acinetobacter lwoffi on native mitral valve, INT J CARD, 69(1), 1999, pp. 97-99
Citations number
10
Categorie Soggetti
Cardiovascular & Respiratory Systems","Cardiovascular & Hematology Research
Journal title
INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF CARDIOLOGY
ISSN journal
01675273 → ACNP
Volume
69
Issue
1
Year of publication
1999
Pages
97 - 99
Database
ISI
SICI code
0167-5273(19990430)69:1<97:EDTALO>2.0.ZU;2-7
Abstract
Endocarditis due to Acinetobacter is a rare pathology with high mortality, reported mainly in hospitalized patients with predisposing risk factors. Th is is the second case of endocarditis due to Acinetobacter reported in our country in the last 10 years. (C) 1999 Elsevier Science Ireland Ltd. All ri ghts reserved.