Favourable outcome of Fusarium prosthetic valve endocarditis in a patient with an Ebstein anomaly

Favourable outcome of Fusarium prosthetic valve endocarditis in a patient with an Ebstein anomaly

Fungal endocarditis is rare, challenging to diagnose and treat and associated with high mortality. We describe a case of Fusarium solani endocarditis in a patient with Ebstein’s anomaly with a favourable outcome. Contribution: We emphasise that surgical intervention with source control of the infec...

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Main Authors: Scott G. Lee-Jones, Stefan Van der Westhuizen, Johannes Taljaard, Nelesh P. Govender, Rubina Razack
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: AOSIS 2025-02-01
Series:Southern African Journal of Infectious Diseases
Subjects:
endocarditis
invasive fungi
fusarium
fusariosis
ebstein anomaly
Online Access:https://sajid.co.za/index.php/sajid/article/view/699
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