Splenectomy and Valve Replacement in Patients With Infective Endocarditis and Splenic Abscesses Stefania Blasi, MD, Andrea De Martino, MD, Maurizio Levantino, MD, Stefano Pratali, MD, Gerardo Anastasio, MD, Uberto Bortolotti, MD The Annals of Thoracic Surgery Volume 102, Issue 3, Pages e253-e255 (September 2016) DOI: 10.1016/j.athoracsur.2016.02.023 Copyright © 2016 The Society of Thoracic Surgeons Terms and Conditions
Fig 1 (A, B) Preoperative computed tomographic (CT) scan of patient 1 showing the splenic abscess (asterisk). (C) CT scan showing drainage of the abscess. (D) CT scan showing recurrence of the splenic abscess (arrow). The Annals of Thoracic Surgery 2016 102, e253-e255DOI: (10.1016/j.athoracsur.2016.02.023) Copyright © 2016 The Society of Thoracic Surgeons Terms and Conditions