Infective endocarditis in an adult with undiagnosed tetralogy of Fallot: a case report of a rare presentation
In rare cases of acyanotic TOF where there is a lesser degree of right ventricular outflow tract obstruction (RVOTO), patients may survive into adulthood and can be asymptomatic till becoming initially presented with complications such as infective endocarditis.
Authors
- Hassan El-Shirbiny (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0411-4833)
- Anas Elgenidy (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4532-8574)
- Ahmed Shaban (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9402-5230)
- Mahmoud Gomaa
Institutions
- Kafrelsheikh University (EG)
- Cairo University (EG)
Publication Details
- Journal
- The Egyptian Heart Journal
- Published
- 2024-11-13
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1186/s43044-024-00582-3
- Primary Topic
- Congenital Heart Disease Studies
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00