ACQUIRED LEFT VENTRICULAR-TO-RIGHT ATRIAL SHUNT (GERBODE DEFECT) AFTER BACTERIAL-ENDOCARDITIS

Authors
VELEBIT V SCHONEBERGER A CIARONI S BLOCH A MAURICE J CHRISTENSON JT SIMONET F SCHMUZIGER M
Citation
V. Velebit et al., ACQUIRED LEFT VENTRICULAR-TO-RIGHT ATRIAL SHUNT (GERBODE DEFECT) AFTER BACTERIAL-ENDOCARDITIS, Texas Heart Institute journal, 22(1), 1995, pp. 100-102
Citations number
NO
Categorie Soggetti
Cardiac & Cardiovascular System
Journal title
Texas Heart Institute journal → ACNP
ISSN journal
07302347
Volume
22
Issue
1
Year of publication
1995
Pages
100 - 102
Database
ISI
SICI code
0730-2347(1995)22:1<100:ALVAS(>2.0.ZU;2-E
Abstract
We present, with echocardiographic and intraoperative findings, a rare case of left ventricular-to-right atrial communication (Gerbode defec t) after endocarditis associated with Staphylococcus aureus.