Total tricuspid valvulectomy without replacement in the treatment of Pseudomonas endocarditis

A. Arbulu; N. W. Thoms; A. Chiscano; R. F. Wilson

Total tricuspid valvulectomy without replacement in the treatment of Pseudomonas endocarditis

A. Arbulu, N. W. Thoms, A. Chiscano, R. F. Wilson

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Abstract

The incidence of acute Pseudomonas tricuspid endocarditis is increasing among heroin addicts and is usually fatal because of persistent resistant septicemia, repeated septic pulmonary emboli with or without pleural effusion and/or empyema, and tricuspid insufficiency.

Original language	English (US)
Pages (from-to)	162-164
Number of pages	3
Journal	Surgical forum
Volume	Vol.22
State	Published - Jan 1 1971
Externally published	Yes

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Total tricuspid valvulectomy without replacement in the treatment of Pseudomonas endocarditis

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