A case of adult patent ductus arteriosus‐associated infective endarteritis who was successfully treated with only antibiotics

A case of adult patent ductus arteriosus‐associated infective endarteritis who was successfully treated with only antibiotics

Abstract Patent ductus arteriosus‐associated infective endarteritis (PDA‐IE) is an extremely rare complication of PDA in recent years. In this report, we describe a case of PDA‐IE complicated by septic pulmonary embolism who was successfully treated with only antibiotics.

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Main Authors: Akira Kanai, Yuichi Chikata, Hiroshi Iwata, Tomohi Ajima, Tomohiro Kaneko, Azusa Murata, Nobuyuki Kagiyama, Yoshifumi Fukushima, Sakiko Miyazaki, Tohru Minamino
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2023-03-01
Series:Clinical Case Reports
Subjects:
infective endarteritis
patent ductus arteriosus
pulmonary septic embolism
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.7016
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Summary:Abstract Patent ductus arteriosus‐associated infective endarteritis (PDA‐IE) is an extremely rare complication of PDA in recent years. In this report, we describe a case of PDA‐IE complicated by septic pulmonary embolism who was successfully treated with only antibiotics.
ISSN:2050-0904

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