Isolated pulmonary valve endocarditis: a case report
Mantia, M.; Lefebvre, P.; Friart, A.
Archives des Maladies du Coeur et des Vaisseaux 94(3): 223-225
2001
ISSN/ISBN: 0003-9683 PMID: 11338258 Document Number: 526500
The authors report the very rare case of isolated pulmonary valve endocarditis in the absence of classical predisposing factors and discuss the therapeutic approach. In the absence of large series, a maximum of information is developed from this new case, especially with respect to its unusual context.
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