Acute aortic regurgitation caused by non-bacterial thrombotic endocarditis |
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Authors: | KARDARAS F G; KARDARA D F; RONTOGIANI D P; SIORAS E P; CHRISTOPOULOU-COKKINOU V; LOLAS C T; ANTHOPOULOS L P |
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Institution: | *First Department of Cardiology, Evangelismos Hospital Athens, Greece
Department of Pathology, Evangelismos Hospital Athens, Greece
Department of Haematology, Evangelismos Hospital Athens, Greece
Department of Cardiac Surgery, Evangelismos Hospital Athens, Greece |
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Abstract: | A case of non-bacterial thrombotic endocarditis, which causedacute aortic regurgitation in a middle-aged, otherwise healthywoman, is presented. The diagnosis was confirmed with echocardiographyand documented by a histopathological study of the excised aorticvalve after operation for valve replacement. |
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Keywords: | Thrombotic endocarditis acute aortic regurgitation |
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