title: [Deterged large abscess of the aortic valve ring disclosed after infective endocarditis].
abstract: The authors report the case of a very large deterged aortic valve ring abscess detected at long-term after infective endocarditis during investigation of symptomatic consequent aortic regurgitation. The different imaging methods of diagnostic import are reviewed with special emphasis on the role of transoesophageal echocardiography during infective endocarditis.
authors: Service de cardiologie, hôpital militaire du Val-de-Grâce, Paris.
authors: O
authors: O
authors: Varenne
authors: P
authors: P
authors: Duriez
authors: J L
authors: JL
authors: Bussière
authors: C
authors: C
authors: Plotton
authors: I
authors: I
authors: Gandjbakhch
authors: J P
authors: JP
authors: Ollivier
mesh_terms: D000038:Abscess / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000209:etiology* / Q000601:surgery; D000328:Adult; D001021:Aortic Valve; D001022:Aortic Valve Insufficiency / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000209:etiology* / Q000601:surgery; D017548:Echocardiography, Transesophageal; D004697:Endocarditis, Bacterial / Q000150:complications*; D006801:Humans; D008279:Magnetic Resonance Imaging; D008297:Male
vernacular_title: Volumineux abcès détergé péri-aortique découvert à distance d'une endocardite infectieuse.