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Query: UMLS:C0014118 (
endocarditis
)
15,629
document(s) hit in 31,850,051 MEDLINE articles (0.00 seconds)
Acute intermittent porphyria
(
AIP
) is a disorder of the heme biosynthesis pathway of a specific inherited enzymatic defect. Many different environmental factors such as drugs, calorie restriction, infection etc., often play a key role in triggering a porphiric acute attack. We describe a 50-year-old woman with
AIP
who underwent aortic valve replacement due to acute infective
endocarditis
and review the perioperative management of these patients.
...
PMID:Cardiac surgery in patients with acute intermittent porphyria. 2217 85
