Author(s):
Gouveia, D; Serviço de Cardiologia, Hospital de Pulido Valente, Lisboa.
; Cardim, N
; Longo, S
; Carranca, J
; Ferreira, C
; Cunha, J
; de Almeida, R
; Pereira, A
; Lousada, N
; Ferreira, T
; Pereira, T
; Correia, M
Date: 1970
Origin: Acta Médica Portuguesa
Description
Infective endocarditis continues to attract the attention of many physicians. The authors present a case report of a 64 year old man with a history of infective endocarditis of a native aortic valve complicated by a perivalvular abscess, mycotic aneurysm of a sinus of valsalva and acquired aorta-right ventricular shunt. Infective endocarditis continues to attract the attention of many physicians. The authors present a case report of a 64 year old man with a history of infective endocarditis of a native aortic valve complicated by a perivalvular abscess, mycotic aneurysm of a sinus of valsalva and acquired aorta-right ventricular shunt.