Health-Related Quality of Life following Surgery for Native and Prosthetic Valve Infective Endocarditis.
Shekhar SahaRalitsa MladenovaCaroline RadnerKonstanze Maria HorkeJoscha BuechPhilipp SchnackenburgAhmad AliSven PeterßGerd JuchemMaximilian LuehrChristian HaglDominik JoskowiakPublished in: Journal of clinical medicine (2022)
Our study shows that there are significant differences in the various domains of HRQOL, not only between NVE and PVE patients, but also in comparison to healthy individuals. In addition to preoperative health status, it is important to consider the patient's expectations regarding surgery. Further prospective studies are required.
Keyphrases
- minimally invasive
- end stage renal disease
- coronary artery bypass
- ejection fraction
- newly diagnosed
- chronic kidney disease
- aortic valve
- prognostic factors
- surgical site infection
- peritoneal dialysis
- patients undergoing
- mitral valve
- case report
- aortic stenosis
- coronary artery disease
- left ventricular
- transcatheter aortic valve replacement