Impact of urgent surgery in non-complicated left-sided native-valve infective endocarditis with large vegetations

Isabelle Limouzineau; Yohann Bohbot; Matthieu Ariza; Fanny Peugnet; Florent Arregle; Gilbert Habib; Christophe Tribouilloy

doi:10.1016/j.acvd.2021.08.003

Impact of urgent surgery in non-complicated left-sided native-valve infective endocarditis with large vegetations

Arch Cardiovasc Dis. 2021 Nov;114(11):761-763. doi: 10.1016/j.acvd.2021.08.003. Epub 2021 Sep 24.

Authors

Isabelle Limouzineau¹, Yohann Bohbot², Matthieu Ariza¹, Fanny Peugnet³, Florent Arregle⁴, Gilbert Habib⁴, Christophe Tribouilloy⁵

Affiliations

¹ Department of Cardiology, Amiens University Hospital, 80054 Amiens, France.
² Department of Cardiology, Amiens University Hospital, 80054 Amiens, France; UR UPJV 7517, Jules Verne University of Picardie, 80000 Amiens, France.
³ Department of General Medicine, Amiens University Hospital, 80054 Amiens, France.
⁴ Department of Cardiology, Hôpital de la Timone, Aix-Marseille University, Marseille University Hospital, 13385 Marseille, France.
⁵ Department of Cardiology, Amiens University Hospital, 80054 Amiens, France; UR UPJV 7517, Jules Verne University of Picardie, 80000 Amiens, France. Electronic address: tribouilloy.christophe@chu-amiens.fr.

PMID: 34580046
DOI: 10.1016/j.acvd.2021.08.003

No abstract available

Keywords: Chirurgie précoce; Early surgery; Embolic events; Endocardite infectieuse; Infective endocarditis; Large vegetations; Outcomes; Pronostic; Volumineuses végétations; Événements emboliques.

Publication types

Letter

MeSH terms

Endocarditis* / diagnostic imaging
Endocarditis* / surgery
Endocarditis, Bacterial* / diagnostic imaging
Endocarditis, Bacterial* / surgery
Humans