Aorto-left atrial fistula: Rare cause of acute cardiac failure in a previously healthy individual
Complications of valvular infective endocarditis involving the peri-annular region puts the patient at a significantly high risk of adverse outcomes including heart failure and death. The “mitral–aortic intervalvular fibrosa” is relatively avascular and offers little resistance to the spread of absc...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Saudi Heart Association
2016-10-01
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| Series: | Journal of the Saudi Heart Association |
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| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1016731516000075 |