Aortic Valve Prosthetic Endocarditis Remains a Challenging Problem

Heart Lung Circ. 2018 Mar;27(3):274-275. doi: 10.1016/j.hlc.2017.09.009. Epub 2017 Oct 12.

Author

Andrew Cochrane¹

Affiliation

¹ Dept of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Monash Medical Centre & Dept of Surgery, Monash University, Melbourne, Vic, Australia. Electronic address: andrew.Cochrane@monashhealth.org.

PMID: 29102435
DOI: 10.1016/j.hlc.2017.09.009

No abstract available

Publication types

Editorial

MeSH terms

Aged
Endocarditis, Bacterial / epidemiology
Endocarditis, Bacterial / etiology*
Germany / epidemiology
Heart Valve Prosthesis / adverse effects*
Heart Valve Prosthesis / microbiology
Humans
Incidence
Prosthesis-Related Infections / epidemiology*
Prosthesis-Related Infections / microbiology