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Urology Annals. 2010; 2 (2): 83-85
in English
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ABSTRACT
We report a case of infective endocarditis [IE] after transurethral prostatic resection [TUR-P]. A 63-year-old man who had underwent TUR-P for benign prostatic hyperplasia. After 40 days of surgery, he developed a fever. A diagnosis of IE was established by cardiograph which detected large vegetation at mitral valve. After intravenous antibiotics therapy, he underwent mitral valve replacement surgey