Risk of infective endocarditis after surgical and transcatheter aortic valve replacement.
Thomas J CahillJonathan RabyPaul D JewellPaul F BrennanAdrian P BanningJonathan ByrneRajesh K KharbandaPhilip A MacCarthyMartin H ThornhillJonathan A T SandoeMark S SpencePeter F LudmanDavid J R Hildick-SmithSimon R RedwoodBernard D PrendergastPublished in: Heart (British Cardiac Society) (2022)
IE is a rare complication of SAVR and TAVI. In our population, the incidence of IE was higher after SAVR than after TAVI.