Table 1: Demographic and clinical features of patients with endocarditis and congenital heart diseases.
| Patients | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 |
| Sex/Age (years) | M/8 | M/9 | M/24 | F/16 | F/15 |
| Underlying disease | PDA | VSD | PDA | PDA | PDA |
| Organisms | Staphlycoccus epidermidis | - | Staphlycoccus epidermidis | Staphlycoccus epidermidis | Staphlycoccus epidermidis |
| Site of vegetation on TTE | MPA | TV | - | MPA | - |
| Initial antibiotics | Penicillin | Penicillin | Penicillin | Penicillin | Penicillin |
| Alternative antibiotics | Norvancomycin | Penicillin + aminoglycosides | Penicillin | Penicillin + cefotaxime | Norvancomycin |
| Duration of antibiotics (days) | 43 | 36 | 52 | 44 | 45 |
| PAP mmHg | 30/8 (20) | 35/11 (23) | 49/11 (30) | 38/10 (25) | 40/13 (26) |
| Size of occluder | 8/6 | 6 | 14/16 | 16/18 | 18/20 |
| Complications | - | Tricuspid regurgitation | - | - | - |
| Time of follow-up (months) | 45 | 16 | 15 | 12 | 10 |
PDA: Patent Ductus Arteriosus; VSD: Ventricular Septal Defect; TV: Tricuspid Valve; MPA: Main Pulmonary Artery; TTE: Transthoratic Echocardiography; PAP: Pulmonary Arterial Pressure.