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Mohd Asyiq Raffali1, Prapatricca Shanmugam1, Muhammad Ishamuddin Ismail2
1Department of Medicine, UKM Medical Center, Jalan Yaacob Latif, Bandar Tun Razak, 56000, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
Abstract:
A 50-year-old woman with underlying end stage renal disease on hemodialysis developed large isolated staphylococcal infective endocarditis over the left ventricular outflow tract when she had pneumonia, without apparent valvular involvement. She subsequently had successful surgery for excision of vegetation.
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