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Infective Endocarditis of the Systemic Venous Baffle Following the Atrial Switch Procedure in an Adult

Abstract

• Central venous catheters may increase risk for infective endocarditis in patients with adult congenital heart disease. • Transesophageal echocardiography may play a key role visualizing venous baffles after the atrial switch procedure. • Percutaneous suction thrombectomy is an option in patients with shunts or baffles.

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