Successful medical management of prosthetic-valve endocarditis complicated by perivalvular abscess
Maria do Carmo Pereira NunesI; Claudio Leo GelapeII; Felipe Batista Lima BarbosaIII; Luciano Ribeiro LeducIII; Christiano Gonçalves de AraújoIV; Lucas Fabel ChalupV; Marcela Ferreira NicolielloV; Teresa Cristina Abreu FerrariI
DOI: 10.1590/S0102-76382009000400026
1. MD, PhD. Federal University of Minas Gerais - School of Medicine - Department of Internal Medicine.
2. MD, PhD. Federal University of Minas Gerais - University Hospital - Division of Cardiology and Cardiovascular Surgery.
3. MD. Federal University of Minas Gerais - School of Medicine.
4. MD. Federal University of Minas Gerais - University Hospital - Division of Cardiology and Cardiovascular Surgery.
5. Federal University of Minas Gerais - School of Medicine.
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Maria do Carmo Pereira Nunes
MD, PhD Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais
Faculdade de Medicina, Departamento de Clínica Médica
Av. Prof. Alfredo Balena, 190
Belo Horizonte, MG, Brasil - CEP 30130-100
E-mail: mcarmo@waymail.com.br