A novel approach for debulking mitral valve infective endocarditis; why swim against the current?

Curr Probl Cardiol. 2022 Dec;47(12):101369. doi: 10.1016/j.cpcardiol.2022.101369. Epub 2022 Aug 20.

Authors

Taha Ahmed¹, Hussam F Hawamdeh², Ahmad Al-Abdouh¹, John R Kotter², Adrian W Messerli², John C Gurley³

Affiliations

¹ Department of Internal Medicine, University of Kentucky, Lexington,KY.
² Department of Cardiovascular Medicine, Gill Heart and Vascular Institute, University of Kentucky, Lexington, KY.
³ Department of Cardiovascular Medicine, Gill Heart and Vascular Institute, University of Kentucky, Lexington, KY. Electronic address: Tah227@uky.edu.

PMID: 35998783
DOI: 10.1016/j.cpcardiol.2022.101369

No abstract available

Publication types

Review

MeSH terms

Cytoreduction Surgical Procedures
Endocarditis* / surgery
Endocarditis, Bacterial* / surgery
Heart Valve Prosthesis Implantation*
Humans
Mitral Valve / diagnostic imaging
Mitral Valve / surgery
Mitral Valve Insufficiency* / surgery
Treatment Outcome