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Endocarditis Presenting as Right Atrial Mass, Diagnosed with 18F-Fluorodeoxyglucose-PET: A Case Report Cover

Endocarditis Presenting as Right Atrial Mass, Diagnosed with 18F-Fluorodeoxyglucose-PET: A Case Report

Open Access
|Apr 2023

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Figure 1

Cardiac mass in the atrial septum at the right atrial-superior vena cava junction (arrow).

Video 1

Transesophageal echocardiogram showing right atrial septal mass at the right atrial-superior vena cava junction. Four chamber view; see also at https://youtu.be/nFFyvnVpHPc.

Video 2

Transesophageal echocardiogram showing right atrial septal mass at the right atrial-superior vena cava junction. Bicaval view; see also at https://youtu.be/yCnJp7fGYeM.

Video 3

Agitated saline contrast showing a patent foramen ovale; see also at https://youtu.be/AehcLTbyECs.

Figure 2

Increased 18F-fluorodeoxyglucose uptake in the interatrial septum and evidence of septic emboli in the right lung (arrows).

DOI: https://doi.org/10.14797/mdcvj.1223 | Journal eISSN: 1947-6108
Language: English
Page range: 38 - 42
Accepted on: Mar 9, 2023
Published on: Apr 24, 2023
Published by: Houston Methodist DeBakey Heart & Vascular Center
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services

© 2023 Alexandra Ramos, Isadora Sande Mathias, Mouaz Al-Mallah, Miguel Quinones, published by Houston Methodist DeBakey Heart & Vascular Center
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