Left ventricular to left atrial communication secondary to a paraaortic abscess: Color flow doppler documentation

Aortic root abscess occurs frequently in aortic prosthetic valve infective endocarditis. The present echocardiography report documents a ruptured abscess that led to a direct communication between the left ventricular outflow tract and the left atrium confirmed by real-time (color flow) Doppler imag...

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