Korean J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg.  2010 Feb;43(1):89-91.

Infective Endocarditis with Patent Ductus Arteriosus at 60 Years Old Patient

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  • 1Department of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, Wonkwang University School of Medicine, Korea. samyoun@wonkwang.ac.kr

Abstract

Aortic and pulmonary valve endocarditis with patent ductus arteriosus (PDA) is uncommon in adult. A 60-year-old woman was diagnosed with aortic and pulmonary valve endocarditis and PDA. We describe our surgical experience for treating PDA with double valve endocarditis.

Keyword

Endocarditis; Ductus arteriosus, patent

MeSH Terms

Adult
Ductus Arteriosus, Patent
Endocarditis
Female
Humans
Middle Aged
Pulmonary Valve
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