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ArticleAnnals of pediatric cardiology

Aortic root abscess complicating a unicuspid aortic valve in a 15-year-old boy: A case report on surgical management.

Kanupriya Chaturvedi, Prerna Bhat, Sanjay Khatri, Gaurav Goyal, Sunil Kumar Kaushal

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Kanupriya ChaturvediDepartment of Pediatric Cardiac Sciences, Mahatma Gandhi Medical College and Hospital, Jaipur, Rajasthan, India.
Prerna BhatDepartment of Pediatric Cardiac Sciences, Mahatma Gandhi Medical College and Hospital, Jaipur, Rajasthan, India.
Sanjay KhatriDepartment of Pediatric Cardiac Sciences, Mahatma Gandhi Medical College and Hospital, Jaipur, Rajasthan, India.
Gaurav GoyalDepartment of Cardiac Anaesthesia, Mahatma Gandhi Medical College and Hospital, Jaipur, Rajasthan, India.
Sunil Kumar KaushalDepartment of Pediatric Cardiac Sciences, Mahatma Gandhi Medical College and Hospital, Jaipur, Rajasthan, India.

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Abstract

Aortic root abscess, a dreaded and life-threatening complication of infective endocarditis (IE), is often challenging to deal with, both medically and surgically. If not treated in time, it can lead to cardiac fistula formation, rupture into a cardiac chamber, aneurysm formation or heart block, and arrhythmias. It is also a lesion that requires prompt recognition and early/urgent surgical intervention to minimize complications, morbidity, and mortality and improve outcomes. We present the challenging case of a 15-year-old boy, diagnosed with a unicuspid aortic valve during infancy, with progressively severe aortic stenosis, complicated by IE and aortic root abscess and the surgical decision-making and challenges encountered in his case.

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Root abscesssurgical managementunicuspid aortic valve

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PMCPMC13399877

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