This is a good example of gross pathology seen in a patient with infective endocarditis involving the aortic valve. There is extensive valvular destruction with abscess formation in the perivalvular region.
Department of Anaesthesia, Westmead Hospital, Sydney.
This is a good example of gross pathology seen in a patient with infective endocarditis involving the aortic valve. There is extensive valvular destruction with abscess formation in the perivalvular region.
