A Case Series of Eustachian Valve Endocarditis: An Under-Diagnosed and Rare Entity

Salman Salehin; Deaa Abu Jazar; Peter R. Rasmussen; Steven L. Mai; Zaid Safder; Sarah Jenkins; Syed Mustajab Hasan; Joseph P. Hornak; Muhammad W. Raja

doi:10.12659/AJCR.936279

17 June 2022 : Case report USA

A Case Series of Eustachian Valve Endocarditis: An Under-Diagnosed and Rare Entity

Challenging differential diagnosis, Rare disease

Salman Salehin^1ABDEF*, Deaa Abu Jazar^1EF, Peter R. Rasmussen^1E, Steven L. Mai^1E, Zaid Safder^1F, Sarah Jenkins^1F, Syed Mustajab Hasan^12B, Joseph P. Hornak^3AEF, Muhammad W. Raja^12ABDE

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.936279

Am J Case Rep 2022; 23:e936279

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Figure 1. Related to Case 1: Two-Dimensional transesophageal echocardiogram showing Eustachian valvular vegetation. The red arrow clearly marks the vegetation on the eustachian valve itself. ‘RA’ refers to the right atrium and ‘LA’ refers to the left atrium in Figure 1.

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