A rare case of paradoxical embolism from tricuspid valve infective endocarditis and patent foramen ovale

J Echocardiogr. 2018 Sep;16(3):152-153. doi: 10.1007/s12574-018-0371-y. Epub 2018 Jan 25.
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Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Adult
  • Aneurysm, Infected / etiology
  • Bacteremia / complications
  • Bacteremia / diagnosis*
  • Bronchial Arteries
  • Echocardiography, Doppler, Color
  • Embolism, Paradoxical / etiology
  • Endocarditis / complications
  • Endocarditis / diagnostic imaging*
  • Endocarditis / surgery
  • Fatal Outcome
  • Foramen Ovale, Patent / complications
  • Foramen Ovale, Patent / diagnostic imaging*
  • Foramen Ovale, Patent / surgery
  • Heart Valve Prosthesis Implantation
  • Hemoptysis / etiology
  • Humans
  • Intracranial Hemorrhages / etiology
  • Male
  • Pulmonary Embolism / etiology
  • Staphylococcal Infections / complications
  • Staphylococcal Infections / diagnosis*
  • Substance Abuse, Intravenous / complications
  • Tricuspid Valve / diagnostic imaging*
  • Tricuspid Valve / surgery