Imaging investigations in infective endocarditis: Current approach and perspectives

Archives of Cardiovascular Diseases

Volumn 106, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 52-62

  Thuny, Franck ^a,b   Gaubert, Jean Yves ^a,c   Jacquier, Alexis ^a   Tessonnier, Laetitia ^a   Cammilleri, Serge ^a   Raoult, Didier ^a   Habib, Gilbert ^a,b  

^a TIMONE HOSPITAL   (France)

^b AIX MARSEILLE UNIVERSITÉ   (France)

^c Aix Marseille University   (France)

Author keywords

Computed tomography; Echocardiography; Endocarditis; Imaging; Magnetic resonance imaging; Positron emission tomography

Indexed keywords

FLUORODEOXYGLUCOSE F 18; GALLIUM 67; HEXAMETHYLPROPYLENE AMINE OXIME TECHNETIUM TC 99M; INDIUM 111;

ABSCESS; ANASTOMOSIS DEHISCENCE; ANEURYSM; ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; BACTERIAL ENDOCARDITIS; BRAIN ANGIOGRAPHY; COMPUTER ASSISTED EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; DISEASE SEVERITY; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; FALSE ANEURYSM; FISTULA; FOLLOW UP; HEART FAILURE; HEART HEMODYNAMICS; HEART VALVE PROSTHESIS; HEART VALVE SURGERY; HUMAN; MAGNETIC RESONANCE ANGIOGRAPHY; MITRAL VALVE PROLAPSE; MULTIDETECTOR COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; MYCOTIC ANEURYSM; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PERFORATION; PEROPERATIVE CARE; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; PROGNOSIS; REVIEW; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; THREE DIMENSIONAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; TRANSESOPHAGEAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; TRANSTHORACIC ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; VALVE ANEURYSM;

DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ENDOCARDITIS; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MULTIDETECTOR COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; POSITRON-EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY AND COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PROGNOSIS;

EID: 84873405127     PISSN: 18752136     EISSN: 18752128     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.acvd.2012.09.004     Document Type: Review

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