Mitral Valve Aneurysm: A Rare Complication of Aortic Valve Endocarditis

Abstract

A 20-year-old intravenous drug abuser man, refered to our hospital with dyspnea and orthopnea. Tranesophageal echocardiography revealed severe aortic regurgitation, healed vegetation of aortic valve and an aneurysm of the anterior leaflet of the mitral valve. The patient was discharged after aortic valve replacement and mitral valve repair.