Villasmil Ricardo J, Sia John, Motie Ian, Rodriguez Lisette, Kraitman Natan
Internal Medicine, Sarasota Memorial Hospital, Florida State University College of Medicine, Sarasota, USA.
Infectious Disease, Sarasota Memorial Hospital, Florida State University College of Medicine, Sarasota, USA.
Cureus. 2022 May 12;14(5):e24947. doi: 10.7759/cureus.24947. eCollection 2022 May.
Advancements in transcatheter interventions have revolutionized the treatment of adult congenital heart disease. We present a case of a 32-year-old male with a history of tetralogy of Fallot with pulmonary atresia diagnosed with spp. culture-negative infective endocarditis (IE) of his Melody valve, necessitating Melody valve replacement.
经导管介入治疗的进展彻底改变了成人先天性心脏病的治疗方式。我们报告一例32岁男性病例,该患者有法洛四联症合并肺动脉闭锁病史,其Melody瓣膜被诊断为sp. 培养阴性感染性心内膜炎(IE),因此需要更换Melody瓣膜。