Case report reveals rare combination of supravalvular aortic stenosis and infective endocarditis in a child, highlighting critical cardiovascular anomalies.
Background: Williams syndrome (WS) is a rare genetic condition frequently associated with cardiovascular anomalies, particularly supravalvular aortic stenosis (SVAS). The coexistence of SVAS, aneurysmal dilation, and infective endocarditis (IE) with vegetations in the aortic arch is exceedingly rare.
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