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Case Reports
. 2012 Jul;27(4):449-52.
doi: 10.1111/j.1540-8191.2012.01424.x. Epub 2012 Mar 1.

Bartonella henselae prosthetic valve endocarditis in an adult patient with congenital heart disease: favorable outcome after combined medical and surgical management

Foad I Abandeh  1 , Jose A Bazan, John A Davis, Ali N Zaidi, Curt J Daniels, Michael S Firstenberg
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Bartonella henselae prosthetic valve endocarditis in an adult patient with congenital heart disease: favorable outcome after combined medical and surgical management

Foad I Abandeh et al. J Card Surg. 2012 Jul.

Abstract

Bartonella spp. are a known cause of culture-negative endocarditis. We report a 42-year-old male with underlying surgically corrected congenital heart disease who was diagnosed with Bartonella henselae endocarditis involving the right-ventricle-to-pulmonary-artery conduit.

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