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The Annals of Thoracic Surgery, Vol 48, 723-724, Copyright © 1989 by The Society of Thoracic Surgeons

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Candida endocarditis with saddle embolism: a successful surgical intervention

T Kawamoto, S Nakano, H Matsuda, H Hirose and Y Kawashima
First Department of Surgery, Osaka University Medical School, Japan.

A 43-year-old woman who had Candida endocarditis with saddle embolism underwent mitral valve replacement and resection of infected aorta. Only 7 persons with fungal endocarditis with saddle embolism have been reported in the literature, and all of them died. We report a case of successful treatment of this lethal complication of Candida endocarditis.




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