Left ventriculo-pulmonary artery fistula.
Baran SimsekSerhat HuseyınOrkut GucluVolkan YukselPublished in: Indian journal of thoracic and cardiovascular surgery (2021)
The morbidity and mortality of complicated endocarditis remains a serious problem. Left ventriculo-pulmonary artery fistula after culture-negative native aortic valve endocarditis is quite rare. A very rare case of left ventriculo-pulmonary artery fistula arising as a result of culture-negative native aortic valve endocarditis in a 70-year-old patient with no underlying medical history other than acute cholangitis has been reviewed in the light of literature.
Keyphrases
- pulmonary artery
- aortic valve
- rare case
- coronary artery
- pulmonary hypertension
- pulmonary arterial hypertension
- transcatheter aortic valve replacement
- transcatheter aortic valve implantation
- aortic valve replacement
- aortic stenosis
- systematic review
- liver failure
- healthcare
- case report
- respiratory failure
- drug induced
- acute respiratory distress syndrome