Infective endocarditis in a young woman with a bicuspid aortic valve and a history of recurrent fever of unknown origin

• DOI: 10.33963/v.kp.97480
• Publication Date: 2023-11-24T11:13:01Z
• Authors: Katarzyna Pieniak; Magdalena Gajewska; Aneta Wincewicz; Mariusz Kuśmierczyk; Monika Budnik
• Keywords: Infective Endocarditis; Aortic Valve Insufficiency

Infective endocarditis (IE) is a rare but potentially life-threatening disease [1].It well-known complication of bicuspid aortic valve (BAV), which has been documented in autopsy studies