International Journal of Cardiovascular ResearchISSN: 2324-8602

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Einstien Author

Subjects of specialization
cardiac fungal infections

Affiliation
Chettinad Hospital & Research Institute, Kelambakkam, Chennai, India

Biography

The incidence of cardiac fungal infections have become increased due to increased usage of central venous line, in situ catheters, prosthetic heart valves, and the use of antineoplastic drugs, antibiotics and steroids. Cardiac involvement may present as endocarditis, myocarditis, pericarditis or intracardiac fungal mass.


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Right Atrial Fungal Mass Mimicking Cardiac Myxoma in an Immunocompetent Patient-A Case Report

Author(s): Manickam Subramanian, Somasundaram Sivaraman, Einstien and Alex Daniel Prabhu

Right Atrial Fungal Mass Mimicking Cardiac Myxoma in an Immunocompetent Patient-A Case Report

The incidence of cardiac fungal infections have become increased due to increased usage of central venous line, in situ catheters, prosthetic heart valves, and the use of antineoplastic drugs, antibiotics and steroids. Cardiac involvement may present as endocarditis, myocarditis, pericarditis or intracardiac fungal mass.

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DOI: 10.4172/2324-8602.1000148

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