Mural thrombus endocarditis complicating an acute myocardial infarction. Report of a case
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Mural thrombus endocarditis complicating an acute myocardial infarction. Report of a case
Abstract
Myocardial abscesses complicating a myocardial infarction are rare. Before this case, to our knowledge, there have been no previously reported cases in which patients have survived. We report here a surgical cure of a mural thrombus cardiac abscess.
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