Bettar Mohamed Ghoulame

Infective Endocarditis on Ventricular Septal Defect Complicated by Septic Pulmonary Embolism: Case Report

Bettar Mohamed Ghoulame, Charfo B Mahamdo, Mullendelle Mayanga Patrick, Nji Maleck, Haboub Meryeme, Arous Salim, Ghali Bennouna & Rachida Habbal · Cardiology and Angiology: An International Journal · 2024

Ventricular septal defect (VSD) is a congenital heart disease most likely to cause infective endocarditis. Pulmonary embolism constitutes one of its main complications. Treatment is mostly based on effective antibiotic therapy but can sometimes require additional surgical interve...