Severe aortic regurgitation masked as sepsis-induced ARDS in a patient with Streptococcus agalactiae endocarditis

Nader Lamaa; Romina Bromberg; Maryam Foroughi; Mauricio Danckers

doi:10.1136/BCR-2018-226681

Severe aortic regurgitation masked as sepsis-induced ARDS in a patient with Streptococcus agalactiae endocarditis

Nader Lamaa
, Romina Bromberg
, Maryam Foroughi
, Mauricio Danckers

HCA Florida Aventura Hospital

Internal Medicine, Aventura Hospital and Medical Center, Aventura, Florida, USA.

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Original language	American English
Journal	BMJ Case Reports
Volume	11
Issue number	1
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1136/BCR-2018-226681
State	Published - Nov 1 2018

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Internal Medicine

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