Endocarditis after transfemoral aortic valve implantation in a patient with Osler-Weber-Rendu syndrome

Interactive Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery

Volumn 15, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 553-554

  Castiglioni, Alessandro ^a   Pozzoli, Alberto ^a   Maisano, Francesco ^a   Alfieri, Ottavio ^a  

^a SAN RAFFAELE HOSPITAL   (Italy)

Author keywords

Aortic valve replacement; Endocarditis; Osler Weber Rendu syndrome; TAVI; Transfemoral aortic valve implantation; Transoesophageal echocardiogram

Indexed keywords

AGED; AORTA STENOSIS; AORTA VALVE REGURGITATION; ARTICLE; BIOPROSTHESIS; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; DISEASE SEVERITY; ENDOCARDITIS; FOLLOW UP; HEART EJECTION FRACTION; HIGH RISK PATIENT; HUMAN; MALE; MITRAL VALVE REGURGITATION; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RENDU OSLER WEBER DISEASE; RISK ASSESSMENT; TRANSCATHETER AORTIC VALVE IMPLANTATION; TRANSESOPHAGEAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY;

AGED; AORTIC VALVE; AORTIC VALVE STENOSIS; CARDIAC CATHETERIZATION; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, TRANSESOPHAGEAL; ENDOCARDITIS; FEMORAL ARTERY; HEART VALVE PROSTHESIS IMPLANTATION; HUMANS; MALE; TELANGIECTASIA, HEREDITARY HEMORRHAGIC; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 84869399271     PISSN: 15699293     EISSN: 15699285     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/icvts/ivs230     Document Type: Article

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