Ring annuloplasty and successful mitral valve repair in a staphylococcal endocarditis case with bilobular saccular mycotic aneurysm at cerebral artery and frontal region infarction. Secondary to septic emboli
Journal Title: Archives of Medical Science - Year 2008, Vol 4, Issue 1
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Authors and Affiliations
Cengiz Özbek, Ufuk Yetkin, Mehmet Bademci, Nagihan Karahan, Ali Gürbüz
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