Eustachian valve endocarditis.
M mode and cross sectional echocardiography showed a highly mobile globular pedunculated mass(3.0 cm long with a maximum diameter of i.5 cm) attached to the eustachian valve in a heroin addict with staphylococcal endocarditis.
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Division of Cardiology, Hospital Universitario de San Carlos, Madrid, Spain.
San Roman
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Roca
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D000328:Adult; D004452:Echocardiography; D004697:Endocarditis, Bacterial / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000209:etiology; D006351:Heart Valves / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging*; D006556:Heroin Dependence / Q000150:complications; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D013203:Staphylococcal Infections / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging*