title: Fusarium endocarditis involving aortic valve following coronary artery surgery.
abstract: This article describes a case of infective aortic valve endocarditis due to Fusarium oxysporum occurring 4 years after coronary artery bypass grafting. It is the first reported case of endocarditis caused by Fusarium.
authors.affiliation: Department of Internal Medicine, General Hospital Middleheim, Antwerp, Belgium.
authors.forename: P G
authors.initials: PG
authors.lastname: Jorens
authors.forename: P A
authors.initials: PA
authors.lastname: Van Den Heuvel
authors.forename: P A
authors.initials: PA
authors.lastname: Van Cauwelaert
authors.forename: G A
authors.initials: GA
authors.lastname: Parizel
authors.forename: A N
authors.initials: AN
authors.lastname: Mertens
mesh_terms: D001021:Aortic Valve; D001026:Coronary Artery Bypass; D004696:Endocarditis / Q000209:etiology*; D005670:Fusarium; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D011183:Postoperative Complications / Q000209:etiology; D013997:Time Factors