The role of FDG-PET/CT imaging in early detection of extra-cardiac complications of infective endocarditis

Clinical Microbiology and Infection

Volumn 21, Issue 1, 2015, Pages 69-76

  Orvin, K ^a,b   Goldberg, E ^a,b   Bernstine, H ^a,b   Groshar, D ^a,b   Sagie, A ^a,b   Kornowski, R ^a,b   Bishara, J ^a,b  

^a RABIN MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

^b TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

Author keywords

18fluorodeoxyglucose positron emission tomography computed tomography; Complications; Embolic events; Endocarditis; Extra cardiac

Indexed keywords

FLUORODEOXYGLUCOSE F 18;

ADULT; ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL ENDOCARDITIS; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; EXTRA CARDIAC COMPLICATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MEDICAL INFORMATION; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT REFERRAL; PET-CT SCANNER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; PROSTHETIC VALVE ENDOCARDITIS; TRANSTHORACIC ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; TREATMENT DURATION; TREATMENT PLANNING; AGED; COMPLICATION; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIAGNOSTIC USE; ENDOCARDITIS; HOSPITALIZATION; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; THROMBOEMBOLISM;

ADULT; AGED; ENDOCARDITIS; FEMALE; FLUORODEOXYGLUCOSE F18; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POSITRON-EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; THROMBOEMBOLISM; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 84926379787     PISSN: 1198743X     EISSN: 14690691     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cmi.2014.08.012     Document Type: Article

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