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a PET/CT images of positive uptake in the right atrial appendage (arrow) of an immunocompromised patient with persisting blood cultures for E. faecium, S. epidermidis (CNS) and E. coli. b Corresponding TEE picture (aortic valve, short axis, right ventricular inflow/outflow)
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Fig1
After 2 weeks, we performed a PET-CT and found increased activity of fluorodeoxyglucose accumulation at the right atrial appendage (RAA) (Fig. 1).