Infective Endocarditis Associated with Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement: Potential Importance of Local Trauma for a Deadly Nidus
Journal of Cardiovascular Ultrasound
;
: 134-138, 2014.
Article
Dans Anglais
| WPRIM
| ID: wpr-20472
ABSTRACT
Recently, transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) has emerged as an alternative for the treatment of severe symptomatic aortic stenosis patients. Although experience with TAVR is increasing exponentially, few cases of post-TAVR endocarditis are reported. We present a case of 76-year-old man with infective endocarditis after TAVR who was definitely diagnosed by echocardiography.
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Disponible
Indice:
WPRIM (Pacifique occidental)
Sujet Principal:
Valve aortique
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Sténose aortique
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Échocardiographie
/
Endocardite
Limites du sujet:
Adulte très âgé
/
Humains
langue:
Anglais
Texte intégral:
Journal of Cardiovascular Ultrasound
Année:
2014
Type:
Article
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