Imaging the infected heart.
review · Level V
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Abstract
This Focus discusses the merits of modern imaging techniques for the management of patients with suspected or proven infection and also addresses the challenges of detecting infective endocarditis early.
Medical subject headings
- Endocarditis
- Endocarditis, Bacterial
- Heart
- Multimodal Imaging
- Positron-Emission Tomography
- Tomography, X-Ray Computed