Przetoka do tętnicy okalającej w przebiegu gronkowcowego zapalenia wsierdzia zastawki aortalnej

We presented a very rare case of the fistula to coronary artery during staphylococcal aortic valve endocarditis in a young man. The tranesophageal echocardiography detected vegetation on aortic valve leaflets and large regurgitatin. During transesophageal echocardiography the peri-anular multi-chamber abscess formation and fistulous communication to circumflex coronary artery was detected. Kardiol Pol 2010; 68, 5: 592-59