Infective endocarditis-induced complete closure of a ventricular septal defect and complete heart block in a child

We hereby report rare occurrence of irreversible complete heart block in a child with tricuspid valve infective endocarditis. The tricuspid valve vegetation also caused complete closure of perimembranous ventricular septal defect, which was later discovered during surgery.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Karuru, Umadevi, Relan, Jay, Kothari, Shyam S., Gupta, Saurabh Kumar, Talwar, Sachin
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Wolters Kluwer - Medknow 2021
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9075550/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35527747
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/apc.apc_17_21
Descripción
Sumario:We hereby report rare occurrence of irreversible complete heart block in a child with tricuspid valve infective endocarditis. The tricuspid valve vegetation also caused complete closure of perimembranous ventricular septal defect, which was later discovered during surgery.

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