title: Aortic ring abscess and aortoatrial fistula complicating fulminant prosthetic valve endocarditis due to Proteus mirabilis.
authors.affiliation: Division of Cardiology, Henry Ford Hospital, Detroit, Michigan 48202, USA.
authors.forename: K
authors.initials: K
authors.lastname: Ananthasubramaniam
authors.forename: V
authors.initials: V
authors.lastname: Karthikeyan
mesh_terms: D000038:Abscess / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000209:etiology*; D001011:Aorta; D001018:Aortic Diseases / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000209:etiology*; D001021:Aortic Valve; D004697:Endocarditis, Bacterial / Q000150:complications* / Q000175:diagnosis; D017809:Fatal Outcome; D005260:Female; D006325:Heart Atria; D006349:Heart Valve Diseases / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000209:etiology; D006350:Heart Valve Prosthesis / Q000009:adverse effects*; D006801:Humans; D008875:Middle Aged; D016459:Prosthesis-Related Infections / Q000150:complications* / Q000175:diagnosis; D011512:Proteus Infections / Q000150:complications* / Q000175:diagnosis; D011513:Proteus mirabilis; D016157:Vascular Fistula / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000209:etiology*