Paradoxical Infective Endocarditis of the Right Coronary Aortic Cusp in a Restrictive Ventricular Septal Defect: Bernoulli's Phenomenon Revisited
We present the case of a 35-year-old female with small restrictive ventricular septal defect (VSD) presenting with prolonged fever for the last 1 month with vegetation on the right coronary cusp (RCC) of the aortic valve with flail aortic leaflet causing severe aortic regurgitation (AR). Her echocar...
Main Authors: | Debasish Das, Debasis Acharya, Tutan Das, Subhas Pramanik |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2021-01-01
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Series: | Journal of the Indian Academy of Echocardiography & Cardiovascular Imaging |
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Online Access: | http://www.jiaecho.org/article.asp?issn=2543-1463;year=2021;volume=5;issue=3;spage=239;epage=242;aulast=Das |
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