Clinical features and prognosis of prosthetic valve endocarditis due to Staphylococcus aureus.

Itziar Diego-YagüeAntonio Ramos MartínezPatricia MuñozManuel Martínez-SellésMarina MachadoArístides de AlarcónJosé M MiróRaquel Rodríguez-GacíaJosé Francisco Gutierrez-DíezCarmen Hidalgo-TenorioBelén Loeches-YagüeJuan Carlos López-Azor García

Published in: European journal of clinical microbiology & infectious diseases : official publication of the European Society of Clinical Microbiology (2024)

SAPVE is characterized by high mortality, which is more marked in patients who present a surgical indication but do not undergo surgery.

Keyphrases

staphylococcus aureus
minimally invasive
coronary artery bypass
aortic valve
mitral valve
cardiovascular events
biofilm formation
aortic stenosis
surgical site infection
risk factors
cardiovascular disease
coronary artery disease
pseudomonas aeruginosa