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Case Report | Volume 27 Issue 1 (, 2022) | Pages 120 - 123
Use of AngioVac for Removal of Tricuspid Valve Vegetation
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University of Kentucky, Lexington, Kentucky, USA.
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University of Kentucky, Lexington, Kentucky, USA. Electronic correspondence: mguglin@gmail.com.
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PMID : -30560611
Published
Jan. 10, 2018
Abstract

The use is reported of the AngioVac system to resolve a case of persistent bacteremia in the setting of MRSA tricuspid valve infective endocarditis. The infection was secondary to intravenous drug use in a patient who had failed multiple antibiotic regimens and was deemed a poor surgical candidate.

 

 

 

How to cite: Wallenhorst, P., Rutland, J., Gurley, J., & Guglin, M. (2018). Use of AngioVac for Removal of Tricuspid Valve Vegetation. The Journal of heart valve disease27(1), 120–123.

 
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