Detached mechanical prosthesis due to Brucella endocarditis


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Ada F., Cakici M., Ozcinar E., Inan M. B., Uysalel A.

TURK GOGUS KALP DAMAR CERRAHISI DERGISI-TURKISH JOURNAL OF THORACIC AND CARDIOVASCULAR SURGERY, cilt.22, sa.4, ss.840-842, 2014 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier

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In this article, we report a case of detached prosthetic valve due to Brucella endocarditis, which was successfully treated with aggressive surgical debridement following preoperative antibiotic treatment.