Isolated pulmonary valve endocarditis leading to right ventricular outflow obstruction
Isolated native pulmonary valve endocarditis is rare. We present a rare case of isolated native pulmonary valve endocarditis resulting in severe right ventricular outflow tract obstruction in an immunocompetent patient with surgically repaired ventricular septal defect caused by Burkholderia cepacia.
Authors
- Abhishek Kalidas Kulkarni (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0006-8854-488X)
- K Rathod (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0002-9571-1157)
- Girish Sabnis
Institutions
- King Edward Memorial Hospital and Seth G.S. Medical College (IN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Cardiology in the Young
- Published
- 2024-12-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1017/s1047951124026015
- Primary Topic
- Infective Endocarditis Diagnosis and Management
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00