• World J Pediatr Congenit Heart Surg · Jan 2020

    Case Reports

    Candida Parapsilosis Endocarditis Following Transcatheter Pulmonary Valve Implantation.

    • Weiyi Tan, Amy Dora, Gentian Lluri, and Jamil Aboulhosn.
    • Division of Cardiology, Department of Medicine, UCLA Medical Center, Los Angeles, CA, USA.
    • World J Pediatr Congenit Heart Surg. 2020 Jan 1; 11 (1): 112-113.

    AbstractFungal prosthetic valve endocarditis (PVE) is rare and carries a high mortality rate. While uncommon, fungal endocarditis in transcatheter aortic valves has been reported. We present a unique case of Candida parapsilosis fungal PVE in a patient with a transcatheter pulmonary valve replacement.

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