Endocarditis risk with bioprosthetic and mechanical valves: systematic review and meta-analysis.
Mahesh Anantha NarayananYogesh N V ReddyVarun SundaramMohammad Hassan MuradPatricia J ErwinLarry M BaddourHartzell V SchaffYogesh N V ReddyPublished in: Heart (British Cardiac Society) (2020)
Bioprosthetic valves may be associated with a higher risk of infective endocarditis. These data should help guide the discussion when deciding between bioprosthetic and mechanical valves in individual patients.
Keyphrases
- aortic valve
- aortic valve replacement
- aortic stenosis
- transcatheter aortic valve implantation
- ejection fraction
- transcatheter aortic valve replacement
- mitral valve
- end stage renal disease
- newly diagnosed
- peritoneal dialysis
- electronic health record
- heart failure
- coronary artery disease
- patient reported outcomes
- left ventricular
- deep learning