Multiple emboli from aortic valve replacement

Case contributed by Natalie Yang
Diagnosis almost certain

Presentation

History of aortic valve replacement.

Patient Data

Age: Adult

Note: This case has been tagged as "legacy" as it no longer meets image preparation and/or other case publication guidelines.

Multiple infarcts, peripheral, multiple territories.

Aortic valve replacement and bilateral pleural effusion.

Bilateral renal infarcts and splenic infarct.

Incidental portal cavernoma.

Case Discussion

Patient with multiple infarcts, peripheral, multiple territories. Multiple visceral emboli, from aortic valve replacement.

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