Two Cases of Right Atrial Mural Endocarditis Caused by Staphylococcus Aureus

被引:2
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作者
Wilson, Andrew M. [1 ]
Lu, Yuyang Richard [2 ]
机构
[1] St Vincents Hosp, Dept Cardiol, Melbourne, Vic, Australia
[2] Univ Melbourne, St Vincents Hosp, Sch Clin, Melbourne, Vic, Australia
来源
HEART LUNG AND CIRCULATION | 2016年 / 25卷 / 10期
关键词
Mural endocarditis; Coronary artery fistula; CORONARY-ARTERY FISTULAS; BACTERIAL-ENDOCARDITIS;
D O I
10.1016/j.hlc.2015.12.095
中图分类号
R5 [内科学];
学科分类号
1002 ; 100201 ;
摘要
Mural endocarditis is a rare clinical entity with an extremely high mortality rate. It is usually predisposed by an underlying structural intracardiac abnormality. We present two cases of mural endocarditis occurring in the right atrium which were complicated by septic pulmonary embolism, one of which was predisposed by a jet lesion secondary to a coronary artery fistula. Both cases were successfully managed conservatively with excellent long-term outcomes.
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页码:E119 / E121
页数:3
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