Outcomes of patients with acute prosthetic aortic valve endocarditis.
Pietro Giorgio MalvindiCarlo OlevanoSuvitesh LuthraGeoffrey TsangClifford BarlowSunil OhriPublished in: Asian cardiovascular & thoracic annals (2020)
Surgical mortality after reoperation for prosthetic aortic valve endocarditis is still high but mid-term outcomes are satisfactory. Failure to undertake surgery when indicated is an independent risk factor for early death.
Keyphrases
- aortic valve
- transcatheter aortic valve replacement
- transcatheter aortic valve implantation
- aortic valve replacement
- aortic stenosis
- minimally invasive
- coronary artery bypass
- heart failure
- adipose tissue
- coronary artery disease
- left ventricular
- atrial fibrillation
- percutaneous coronary intervention
- glycemic control
- ejection fraction