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Case Reports
. 1986 Dec;56(6):561-2.
doi: 10.1136/hrt.56.6.561.

Infective endocarditis affecting the eustachian valve

A D Edwards, M A Vickers, C J Morgan
Case Reports

Infective endocarditis affecting the eustachian valve

A D Edwards et al. Br Heart J. 1986 Dec.

Abstract

A previously fit 44 year old man presented with acute staphylococcal pneumonia. Despite appropriate antibiotics he showed signs of continuing sepsis and eventually died. At necropsy endocarditis of the eustachian valve was found.

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