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See Latest ArticlesPulmonary emboli originating from infective endocarditis of the mitral valve migrating through an atrial septal defect
International Journal of Cardiology, 03/10/09
Jun DH et al. - The authors report a case of infective endocarditis of the mitral valve, which was accompanied by pulmonary emboli traveling through an atrial septal defect. An 18-year-old male was admitted to their hospital due to a fever, polyarthritis and subcutaneous hemorrhage. Transthoracic echocardiography revealed a mobile mass and possible vegetation lodged in the mitral valve and a secundum-type atrial septal defect. Computed tomography revealed a hepatic, splenic and renal embolic infarction.
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