title: Candida endocarditis complicating transapical aortic valve implantation.
authors.affiliation: Pathological Anatomy, Department of Medico-diagnostic Sciences and Special Therapies, University of Padua Medical School, Via A. Gabelli 61, Padua, Italy.
authors.forename: Maria
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Santos
authors.forename: Gaetano
authors.initials: G
authors.lastname: Thiene
authors.forename: Hans H
authors.initials: HH
authors.lastname: Sievers
authors.forename: Cristina
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Basso
mesh_terms: D000369:Aged, 80 and over; D000800:Angioplasty, Balloon; D001021:Aortic Valve; D001024:Aortic Valve Stenosis / Q000628:therapy; D002114:Calcinosis / Q000628:therapy; D002177:Candidiasis; D017548:Echocardiography, Transesophageal; D004696:Endocarditis / Q000382:microbiology*; D017809:Fatal Outcome; D006083:Graft Occlusion, Vascular / Q000382:microbiology; D006350:Heart Valve Prosthesis / Q000009:adverse effects*; D019918:Heart Valve Prosthesis Implantation / Q000009:adverse effects*; D006801:Humans; D007121:Immunocompetence; D008297:Male; D016459:Prosthesis-Related Infections / Q000382:microbiology*