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European Journal of Echocardiography 2005 6(5):376-378; doi:10.1016/j.euje.2005.05.006
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Copyright © 2005, The European Society of Cardiology

Systemic and pulmonary embolization in a patient with patent ductus arteriosus

Giuliana Cerrutoa,* and Luigi Mancusob

aHospital ‘V. Cervello’ Palermo, Via Ravenna 4, 92019 Sciacca (Sicily), Italy
bHospital ‘V. Cervello’ Palermo, Via G. Cusmano 4, 90100 Palermo (Sicily), Italy

Received 12 October 2004; received in revised form 28 April 2005; accepted after revision 11 May 2005.

gcerr{at}libero.it

* Corresponding author. Tel.: 0916802708.


  Abstract

We report on a patient with unrecognized patent ductus arteriosus and infective endocarditis of the aortic valve with septic embolization to the right pulmonary artery and the coronary tree.

Keywords: Ductus arteriosus; Infective endocarditis; Embolization


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