Infective Endocarditis After Bentall Surgery: Usefulness of New Imaging Modalities and Outcomes

JACC Cardiovasc Imaging. 2018 Oct;11(10):1535-1537. doi: 10.1016/j.jcmg.2017.12.007. Epub 2018 Feb 14.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Letter

MeSH terms

  • Cardiac Imaging Techniques*
  • Cardiac Surgical Procedures / adverse effects*
  • Cardiac Surgical Procedures / mortality
  • Echocardiography, Transesophageal
  • Endocarditis, Bacterial / diagnostic imaging*
  • Endocarditis, Bacterial / microbiology
  • Endocarditis, Bacterial / mortality
  • Endocarditis, Bacterial / therapy
  • Fluorodeoxyglucose F18 / administration & dosage
  • Hospital Mortality
  • Humans
  • Multimodal Imaging
  • Positron Emission Tomography Computed Tomography
  • Predictive Value of Tests
  • Radiopharmaceuticals / administration & dosage
  • Reoperation
  • Retrospective Studies
  • Single Photon Emission Computed Tomography Computed Tomography
  • Treatment Outcome

Substances

  • Radiopharmaceuticals
  • Fluorodeoxyglucose F18