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Query: UMLS:C0014118 (
endocarditis
)
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Hereditary hemorrhagic telangiectasia (
HHT
; Osler-Weber-Rendu syndrome) is an uncommon disease characterized by abnormal telangiectasias and arteriovenous malformations that cause recurrent bleeding. Here, we present the case of a patient with
HHT
, who had a history of pulmonary and hepatic arteriovenous malformations and
endocarditis
of a prosthetic aortic valve that was caused by methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus. The patient underwent the Bentall operation after coil embolization for pulmonary arteriovenous malformations. The postoperative course was uneventful.
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PMID:Bentall operation for prosthetic valve endocarditis with hereditary hemorrhagic telangiectasia. 2341 35
