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Extensive right-sided endocarditis in double-chamber right ventricle presented with leukocytoclastic vasculitis.

Akram NakhaeeParisa KoohsariMehrzad RahmanianAkram SardariRoya ParkhidehFarnoosh Larti
Published in: Clinical case reports (2023)
Congenital heart disease is a risk factor for infective endocarditis (IE). Ventricular septal defects and ventricular outflow tract obstructions are this population's most common causes of endocarditis. We present a patient diagnosed with leukocytoclastic vasculitis, renal, and pulmonary involvement with right-sided IE as an etiology for vasculitis.
Keyphrases
  • congenital heart disease
  • pulmonary hypertension
  • heart failure
  • left ventricular
  • case report
  • pulmonary artery
  • pulmonary arterial hypertension
  • coronary artery
  • atrial fibrillation