ST-elevation myocardial infarction from septic embolism secondary to prosthetic aortic valve endocar...
ST-elevation myocardial infarction from septic embolism secondary to prosthetic aortic valve endocarditis: a case report
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UK: Oxford University Press
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English
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ST-elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI) is a cardiac emergency that requires prompt diagnosis and treatment. We describe a challenging and complex case of managing acute STEMI in a patient with severe anaemia, deranged clotting profile, and infective prodrome.
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A 54-year-old Caucasian gentleman was ref...
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ST-elevation myocardial infarction from septic embolism secondary to prosthetic aortic valve endocarditis: a case report
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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_11337003
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_11337003
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2514-2119
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2514-2119
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10.1093/ehjcr/ytae420