Infective endocarditis of an aorto-right atrial fistula caused by asymptomatic rupture of a sinus of Valsalva aneurysm: a case report

Asymptomatic rupture of a sinus of Valsalva aneurysm is rare. A fistula following rupture of a sinus of Valsalva aneurysm may cause infective endocarditis. Here, we report a case of infective endocarditis of an aorto-right atrial fistula caused by asymptomatic rupture of a sinus of Valsalva aneurysm...

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Autores principales: Ikeda, Akihiko, Nakajima, Tomomi, Konishi, Taisuke, Matsuzaki, Kanji, Sugano, Akinori, Fumikura, Yuko, Nishina, Hidetaka, Jikuya, Tomoaki
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer Berlin Heidelberg 2016
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4870507/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27180251
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s40792-016-0171-4

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