| Literature DB >> 18186785 |
Ashraf M Anwar1, Youssef F M Nosir, Aref Ajam, Maimoona Mushtaq, Mohammed N Alama, Hassan Chamsi-Pasha.
Abstract
Infective endocarditis (IE) is still a problem in patients with adult congenital heart disease. Tetralogy of Fallot (TOF) is one of the most important manifestations of congenital heart disease, which carries a high risk for the development of IE. We present an 18-year-old male with TOF complicated by an aggressive form of IE involving all cardiac valves.Entities:
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Year: 2008 PMID: 18186785 DOI: 10.1111/j.1540-8175.2007.00571.x
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Echocardiography ISSN: 0742-2822 Impact factor: 1.724