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A case of adult patent ductus arteriosus‐associated infective endarteritis who was successfully treated with only antibiotics

Patent ductus arteriosus‐associated infective endarteritis (PDA‐IE) is an extremely rare complication of PDA in recent years. In this report, we describe a case of PDA‐IE complicated by septic pulmonary embolism who was successfully treated with only antibiotics.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Kanai, Akira, Chikata, Yuichi, Iwata, Hiroshi, Ajima, Tomohi, Kaneko, Tomohiro, Murata, Azusa, Kagiyama, Nobuyuki, Fukushima, Yoshifumi, Miyazaki, Sakiko, Minamino, Tohru
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10014522/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36937627
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.7016
Descripción
Sumario:Patent ductus arteriosus‐associated infective endarteritis (PDA‐IE) is an extremely rare complication of PDA in recent years. In this report, we describe a case of PDA‐IE complicated by septic pulmonary embolism who was successfully treated with only antibiotics.