1.
Rev. Soc. Cardiol. Estado de Säo Paulo
;
11(1): VI-XXII, Janeiro/Fevereiro 2001. ilus
Artículo
en Portugués
| LILACS, SES-SP, SESSP-IDPCPROD, SES-SP
| ID: biblio-1066784
2.
Arq. bras. cardiol
;
62(3): 175-176, mar. 1994. ilus, tab
Artículo
en Portugués
| LILACS
| ID: lil-156255
RESUMEN
A male 54 years-old patient with infective endocarditis through Staphylococcus aureus with prosthesis of Starr-Edwards aortic with clinical and echocardiographic signs compatible with dysfunction classified as severe. The x-ray images presented double silhouette of the prosthesis, thus suggesting its partial dehiscence. This case report points out that the detailed analysis of the X-ray may supply relevant data for the diagnosis of one of this complication thus influencing on management and prognosis