Infective Endocarditis in Adults With Congenital Heart Disease: Never Stop Digging-The Role of Multimodality Imaging.

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Journal

JACC. Case reports
ISSN: 2666-0849
Titre abrégé: JACC Case Rep
Pays: Netherlands
ID NLM: 101757292

Informations de publication

Date de publication:
05 Apr 2023
Historique:
received: 05 01 2023
accepted: 09 02 2023
medline: 20 4 2023
pubmed: 20 4 2023
entrez: 20 04 2023
Statut: epublish

Résumé

A challenging case of infective endocarditis in a young woman with repaired tetralogy of Fallot and a diagnosis of ankylosing spondylitis is described. Despite the presence of multiple confounding factors, a multidisciplinary approach with the use of multimodality cardiac imaging allowed a correct diagnosis and effective medical treatment. (

Identifiants

pubmed: 37077441
doi: 10.1016/j.jaccas.2023.101798
pii: S2666-0849(23)00074-8
pmc: PMC10107041
doi:

Types de publication

Journal Article

Langues

eng

Pagination

101798

Informations de copyright

© 2023 The Authors.

Déclaration de conflit d'intérêts

The authors have reported that they have no relationships relevant to the contents of this paper to disclose.

Références

Eur Heart J. 2015 Nov 21;36(44):3075-3128
pubmed: 26320109
J Nucl Cardiol. 2021 Dec;28(6):2533-2542
pubmed: 32043240
Eur Heart J Case Rep. 2020 Sep 19;4(5):1-7
pubmed: 33204982

Auteurs

Anna Selvaggia Roma (AS)

Adult Congenital Heart Disease Unit, AO dei Colli, Monaldi Hospital, Naples, Italy.

Flavia Fusco (F)

Adult Congenital Heart Disease Unit, AO dei Colli, Monaldi Hospital, Naples, Italy.

Davide D'Arienzo (D)

Nuclear Medicine Unit, AO dei Colli, Monaldi Hospital, Naples, Italy.

Maria Luisa De Rimini (ML)

Nuclear Medicine Unit, AO dei Colli, Monaldi Hospital, Naples, Italy.

Giancarlo Scognamiglio (G)

Adult Congenital Heart Disease Unit, AO dei Colli, Monaldi Hospital, Naples, Italy.

Berardo Sarubbi (B)

Adult Congenital Heart Disease Unit, AO dei Colli, Monaldi Hospital, Naples, Italy.

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