18F-FDG whole-body PET/CT for the evaluation of suspected native valve infective endocarditis
18F-FDG whole-body PET/CT for the evaluation of suspected native valve infective endocarditis
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Cham: Springer International Publishing
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F-FDG-PET/CT is indicated in the workup of patients with suspected infective endocarditis to detect intra-cardiac and disseminated infections, as well as its source. We present the case of a 66-year-old female patient known for recurrent diabetic foot infection, with equivocal TTE results and persistent MRSA bacteremia despite medical managem...
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18F-FDG whole-body PET/CT for the evaluation of suspected native valve infective endocarditis
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TN_cdi_proquest_journals_3083014180
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_journals_3083014180
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3005-074X
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3005-074X,2510-3636
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10.1186/s41824-024-00207-7