Prosthetic pulmonary valve and conduit endocarditis in congenital heart disease.

Fernando Rebollal-LealRaúl Felipe-AbellaFrancisco Gutierrez-GarcíaCarlos-Alberto MestresVictor Bautista-Hernandez

Published in: Asian cardiovascular & thoracic annals (2019)

Pulmonary prosthetic valve endocarditis is a rare condition associated with significant morbidity and a high risk of requiring operative intervention. Larger studies are required to optimize the management.

Keyphrases

congenital heart disease
aortic valve
pulmonary hypertension
mitral valve
aortic stenosis
randomized controlled trial
transcatheter aortic valve replacement
case control
atrial fibrillation