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Chest, Vol 70, 293-296, Copyright © 1976 by American College of Chest Physicians

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Bacterial endocarditis after cardiac catheterization

JW Mason, RM Rossen, T Colby and DC Harrison

Bacterial endocarditis is a rare complication of cardiac catheterization. We present the history of a patient who developed fatal, acute bacterial endocarditis following diagnostic cardiac catheterization. The implications regarding antibiotic prophylaxis and catheterization technique are discussed.




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