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Mycotic aneurysm of the superior mesenteric artery and other sequelae of prosthetic valve endocarditis on 18F-FDG PET/CT

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  1. Department of Nuclear Medicine, Churchill Hospital, Old Road, Headington, Oxford, OX3 7LE, UK

    Eugene J. Teoh, Fergus V. Gleeson & Kevin M. Bradley

  2. Wiltshire Cardiac Centre, Great Western Hospital, Marlborough Road, Swindon, SN3 6BB, UK

    Laura Backhouse & Badrinathan Chandrasekaran

  3. Department of Cardiology, John Radcliffe Hospital, Headley Way, Oxford, OX3 9DU, UK

    Nikant K. Sabharwal

  4. Department of Radiology, Great Western Hospital, Marlborough Road, Swindon, SN3 6BB, UK

    Andrew M. Beale

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Teoh, E.J., Backhouse, L., Chandrasekaran, B. et al. Mycotic aneurysm of the superior mesenteric artery and other sequelae of prosthetic valve endocarditis on 18F-FDG PET/CT. Eur J Nucl Med Mol Imaging 41, 1993–1994 (2014). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00259-014-2812-9

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