Abstract

A large left ventricular pseudoaneurysm was discovered in a patient who presented with bacterial endophthalmitis 1 year after medically treated Staphylococcus aureus mitral valve endocarditis. After medical therapy, the patient underwent cardiac surgery uneventfully. We present a rare finding of a pseudoaneurysm complicated with a very late ocular septic event. (Level of Difficulty: Advanced.)

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