Prosthetic Valve Candida Endocarditis: A Case Report with 18F-FDG-PET/CT as Part of the Diagnostic Workup

dc.contributor.authorSoile Pauliina Salomäki
dc.contributor.authorAntti Saraste
dc.contributor.authorPäivi Jalava-Karvinen
dc.contributor.authorLaura Pirilä
dc.contributor.authorUlla Hohenthal
dc.contributor.organizationfi=PET-keskus|en=Turku PET Centre|
dc.contributor.organizationfi=kliininen laitos|en=Department of Clinical Medicine|
dc.contributor.organizationfi=sisätautioppi|en=Internal Medicine|
dc.contributor.organizationfi=tyks, vsshp|en=tyks, varha|
dc.contributor.organization-code1.2.246.10.2458963.20.14646305228
dc.contributor.organization-code1.2.246.10.2458963.20.40502528769
dc.contributor.organization-code1.2.246.10.2458963.20.61334543354
dc.contributor.organization-code2607318
dc.converis.publication-id51476916
dc.converis.urlhttps://research.utu.fi/converis/portal/Publication/51476916
dc.date.accessioned2022-10-28T14:33:04Z
dc.date.available2022-10-28T14:33:04Z
dc.description.abstractDiagnosis of <i>Candida</i> spp. infective endocarditis (IE) is challenging, and diagnostic delays are common. We describe two patients with <i>Candida</i> spp. prosthetic valve endocarditis (PVE) and <sup>18</sup>fluorodeoxyglucose positron emission tomography/computed tomography (<sup>18</sup>F-FDG-PET/CT) as a part of diagnostic workup. We also refer to 5 other cases we found from the published literature. These cases highlight that <sup>18</sup>F-FDG-PET/CT can improve diagnostic accuracy in prosthetic valve <i>Candida</i> endocarditis.
dc.identifier.eissn2090-6412
dc.identifier.jour-issn2090-6404
dc.identifier.olddbid188919
dc.identifier.oldhandle10024/172013
dc.identifier.urihttps://www.utupub.fi/handle/11111/43946
dc.identifier.urnURN:NBN:fi-fe2021042827044
dc.language.isoen
dc.okm.affiliatedauthorSalomäki, Soile
dc.okm.affiliatedauthorSaraste, Antti
dc.okm.affiliatedauthorJalava-Karvinen, Päivi
dc.okm.affiliatedauthorPirilä, Laura
dc.okm.affiliatedauthorHohenthal, Ulla
dc.okm.affiliatedauthorDataimport, tyks, vsshp
dc.okm.discipline3121 Internal medicineen_GB
dc.okm.discipline3121 Sisätauditfi_FI
dc.okm.internationalcopublicationnot an international co-publication
dc.okm.internationalityInternational publication
dc.okm.typeB1 Scientific Journal
dc.publisherHINDAWI LTD
dc.publisher.countryUnited Statesen_GB
dc.publisher.countryYhdysvallat (USA)fi_FI
dc.publisher.country-codeUS
dc.relation.articlenumber4921380
dc.relation.doi10.1155/2020/4921380
dc.relation.ispartofjournalCase reports in cardiology
dc.relation.volume2020
dc.source.identifierhttps://www.utupub.fi/handle/10024/172013
dc.titleProsthetic Valve Candida Endocarditis: A Case Report with 18F-FDG-PET/CT as Part of the Diagnostic Workup
dc.year.issued2020

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