Anwar Ashraf M, Nosir Youssef F M, Ajam Aref, Mushtaq Maimoona, Alama Mohammed N, Chamsi-Pasha Hassan
Department of Cardiology, King Fahd Armed Force Hospital, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia.
Echocardiography. 2008 Jan;25(1):88-90. doi: 10.1111/j.1540-8175.2007.00571.x.
Infective endocarditis (IE) is still a problem in patients with adult congenital heart disease. Tetralogy of Fallot (TOF) is one of the most important manifestations of congenital heart disease, which carries a high risk for the development of IE. We present an 18-year-old male with TOF complicated by an aggressive form of IE involving all cardiac valves.
