A case of PDA with infective endocarditis
An 18-year-old girl presented with prolonged febrile illness with dyspnea. She was asymptomatic till an episode of infective endocarditis (IE). Patent ductus arteriosus (PDA) detection at this age is not unusual. IE is a common presentation of undiagnosed PDA in the second decade.
| Published in: | Journal of the Practice of Cardiovascular Sciences |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2016-01-01
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| Online Access: | http://www.j-pcs.org/article.asp?issn=2395-5414;year=2016;volume=2;issue=3;spage=183;epage=186;aulast=Kumar |