Open AccessAortic valve endocarditis in an acutely rejecting orthotopic heart transplant recipient
Author(s) -
Brian Fazia R.,
Mills Roger M.,
Richard Conti C.,
Staples Edward D.
Publication year - 1996
Publication title -
clinical cardiology
Language(s) - Uncategorized
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.263
H-Index - 72
eISSN - 1932-8737
pISSN - 0160-9289
DOI - 10.1002/clc.4960190818
Subject(s) - medicine , endocarditis , aortic valve , cardiology , heart transplantation , heart failure
Infective endocarditis is an infrequent but serious complication in heart transplant recipients. We report successful treatment for this serious complication.