Impact of early valve surgery on outcome of staphylococcus aureus prosthetic valve infective endocarditis: Analysis in the international collaboration of endocarditis-prospective cohort study

Clinical Infectious Diseases

Volumn 60, Issue 5, 2015, Pages 741-749

  Chirouze, Catherine ^a,b   Alla, François ^c,d,e,at   Fowler, Vance G ^f,bx   Sexton, Daniel J ^f   Corey, G Ralph ^f,bx   Chu, Vivian H ^f,bx   Wang, Andrew ^f   Erpelding, Marie Line ^d,e   Durante Mangoni, Emanuele ^g,bi   Fernández Hidalgo, Nuria ^h   Giannitsioti, Efthymia ^i,bb   Hannan, Margaret M ^j,bf   Lejko Zupanc, Tatjana ^k,cd   Miró, José M ^l   Muñoz, Patricia ^m   Murdoch, David R ^n,bs   Tattevin, Pierre ^o,aw   Tribouilloy, Christophe ^p,ax   Hoen, Bruno ^a,b,q,r,ay   Clara, Liliana ^s   Sanchez, Marisa ^s   Nacinovich, Francisco ^t   Oses, Pablo Fernandez ^t   Ronderos, Ricardo ^t   Sucari, Adriana ^t   Thierer, Jorge ^t   Casabé, José ^u   Cortes, Claudia ^u   Altclas, Javier ^v   Kogan, Silvia ^v   Spelman, Denis ^w   Athan, Eugene ^x   Harris, Owen ^x   Kennedy, Karina ^y   Tan, Ren ^y   Gordon, David ^z   Papanicolas, Lito ^z   Eisen, Damon ^aa   Grigg, Leeanne ^aa   Street, Alan ^aa   Korman, Tony ^ab   Kotsanas, Despina ^ab   Dever, Robyn ^ac   Konecny, Pam ^ac   Lawrence, Richard ^ac   Rees, David ^ac   Ryan, Suzanne ^ac,ad,ae,af   Feneley, Michael P ^ad   Harkness, John ^ad   Jones, Phillip ^ac,ad,ae,af   Post, Jeffrey ^af   Reinbott, Porl ^af   Gattringer, Rainer ^ag   Wiesbauer, Franz ^ag   Andrade, Adriana Ribas ^ah   De Brito, Ana Cláudia Passos ^ah   Guimarães, Armenio Costa ^ah   Grinberg, Max ^ai   Mansur, Alfredo José ^ai   Siciliano, Rinaldo Focaccia ^ai   Strabelli, Tania Mara Varejao ^ai   Vieira, Marcelo Luiz Campos ^ai   De Medeiros Tranchesi, Regina Aparecida ^aj   Paiva, Marcelo Goulart ^aj   Fortes, Claudio Querido ^ak   De Oliveira Ramos, Auristela ^al   Ferraiuoli, Giovanna ^am   Golebiovski, Wilma ^am   Lamas, Cristiane ^am   Santos, Marisa ^am   Weksler, Clara ^am   Karlowsky, James A ^an   Keynan, Yoav ^an   Morris, Andrew M ^an   Rubinstein, Ethan ^an,bh   Jones, Sandra Braun ^ao   Garcia, Patricia ^ao   Cereceda, M ^ap   Fica, Alberto ^ap   Mella, Rodrigo Montagna ^ap   Barsic, Bruno ^aq   Bukovski, Suzana ^aq   Krajinovic, Vladimir ^aq   Pangercic, Ana ^aq   Rudez, Igor ^aq   Vincelj, Josip ^aq   Freiberger, Tomas ^ar   Pol, Jiri ^ar   Zaloudikova, Barbora ^ar   Zainab, Ashour ^as   El Kholy, Amani ^as   Mishaal, Marwa ^as   Rizk, Hussien ^as   Aissa, Neijla ^at   Alauzet, Corentine ^at   Campagnac, Catherine ^at   Doco Lecompte, Thanh ^at   Selton Suty, Christine ^at   Casalta, Jean Paul ^au   Fournier, Pierre Edouard ^au   Habib, Gilbert ^au   Raoult, Didier ^au   Thuny, Franck ^au   Delahaye, François ^av   Delahaye, Armelle ^av   Vandenesch, Francois ^av   Donal, Erwan ^aw   Donnio, Pierre Yves ^aw   Michelet, Christian ^aw   Revest, Matthieu ^aw   Violette, Jérémie ^aw   Chevalier, Florent ^ax   Jeu, Antoine ^ax   Rusinaru, Dan M D ^ax   Sorel, Claire ^ax   Bernard, Yvette ^ay   Leroy, Joel ^ay   Plesiat, Patrick ^ay   Naber, Christoph ^az,ba   Neuerburg, Carl ^az,ba   Mazaheri, Bahram ^ba   Athanasia, Sofia ^bb   Deliolanis, Ioannis ^bb   Giamarellou, Helen ^bb   Tsaganos, Thomas ^bb   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Stamatios ^cm   Cantey, Robert ^cn   Steed, Lisa ^cn   Wray, Dannah ^cn   Dickerman, Stuart A ^co   Bonilla, Hector ^cp   Di Persio, Joseph ^cp   Salstrom, Sara Jane ^cp   Baddley, John ^cq   Patel, Mukesh ^cq   Peterson, Gail ^cr   Stancoven, Amy ^cr   Afonso, Luis ^cs   Kulman, Theresa ^cs   Levine, Donald ^cs   Rybak, Michael ^cs   Cabell, Christopher H ^ct   Baloch, Khaula ^bx   Dixon, Christy C ^bx   Harding, Tina ^bx   Jones Richmond, Marian ^bx   Pappas, Paul ^bx   Park, Lawrence P ^bx   Redick, Thomas ^bx   Stafford, Judy ^bx   Anstrom, Kevin ^cu   Bayer, Arnold S ^cu   Karchmer, A W ^cu   Durack, David T ^cu   Eykyn, Susannah ^cu   Moreillon, Phillipe ^cu   more..

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE FRANCHE COMTÉ   (France)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL JEAN MINJOZ   (France)

^c UNIVERSITÉ DE LORRAINE   (France)

^d INSERM   (France)

^e Epidemiol and Clin Eval Service   (France)

^f DUKE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^g SECOND UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES   (Italy)

^h HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARI VALL D HEBRON   (Spain)

ⁱ NATIONAL AND KAPODISTRIAN UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS   (Greece)

^j MATER MISERICORDIAE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Ireland)

^k UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTRE LJUBLJANA   (Slovenia)

^l UNIVERSITY OF BARCELONA   (Spain)

^m HOSPITAL GENERAL UNIVERSITARIO GREGORIO MARAÑÓN   (Spain)

ⁿ CANTERBURY HEALTH LABORATORIES   (New Zealand)

^o PONTCHAILLOU UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (France)

^p AMIENS UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (France)

^q UNIVERSITÉ DES ANTILLES ET DE LA GUYANE   (France)

^r Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Pointe a Pitre   (Guadeloupe)

^s Hospital Italiano   (Italy)

^t Instituto Cardiovascular   (United States)

^u HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO FUNDACIÓN FAVALORO   (Argentina)

^v Sanatorio de la Trinidad   (Argentina)

^w Alfred Hospital   (Argentina)

^x Barwon Health   (Argentina)

^y CANBERRA HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^z FLINDERS MEDICAL CENTRE   (Australia)

^aa ROYAL MELBOURNE HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^ab Southern Health   (Australia)

^ac ST GEORGE HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^ad St Vincent's   (Australia)

^ae Sutherland   (United States)

^af UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

^ag UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA   (Austria)

^ah Hospital Ana Neri   (Brazil)

^ai UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^aj Hospital 9 de Julho   (Brazil)

^ak FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO DE JANEIRO   (Brazil)

^al INSTITUTO DANTE PAZZANESE DE CARDIOLOGIA   (Brazil)

^am Instituto Nacional de Cardiologi   (Mexico)

^an UNIVERSITY OF MANITOBA   (Canada)

^ao Rheumatology Service   (Chile)

^ap HOSPITAL CLÍNICO UNIVERSIDAD DE CHILE   (Chile)

^aq University Hospital for Infectious Diseases   (Chile)

^ar Centre for Cardiovascular Surgery and Transplantation   (Chile)

^as CAIRO UNIVERSITY   (Egypt)

^at CHU NANCY BRABOIS   (France)

^au AIX MARSEILLE UNIVERSITY   (France)

^av LOUIS PRADEL HOSPITAL   (France)

^aw Pontchaillou University   (France)

^ax South Hospital Amiens   (France)

^ay Univ of Besancon Medical Center   (France)

^az RUHR UNIVERSITY BOCHUM   (Germany)

^ba UNIVERSITY OF DUISBURG ESSEN   (Germany)

^bb Second Department of Internal Medicine   (Greece)

^bc EVANGELISMOS HOSPITAL   (Greece)

^bd GOVERNMENT OF INDIA   (India)

^be Medical College Calicut   (United States)

^bf Mater Hospitals   (Australia)

^bg HADASSAH HEBREW UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

^bh TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

^bi UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES FEDERICO II   (Italy)

^bj Maria Vittoria Hospital   (Italy)

^bk OSPEDALE DI CIRCOLO   (Italy)

^bl OSPEDALI RIUNITI   (Italy)

^bm UNIVERSITY OF BRESCIA   (Italy)

^bn AMERICAN UNIVERSITY OF BEIRUT   (Lebanon)

^bo UNIVERSITY MALAYA MEDICAL CENTRE   (Malaysia)

^bp National Heart Institute   (United States)

^bq INSTITUTO NACIONAL DE CARDIOLOGÍA IGNACIO CHÁVEZ   (Mexico)

^br UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^bs UNIVERSITY OF OTAGO   (New Zealand)

^bt MIDDLEMORE HOSPITAL   (New Zealand)

^bu Diagnostic Medlab   (New Zealand)

^bv Wellington Hospital   (United Kingdom)

^bw NORTH SHORE HOSPITAL   (New Zealand)

^bx ICE Coordinating Center   (United States)

^by VICTOR BABES NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF PATHOLOGY   (Romania)

^bz Learning Scientific Centre Medical Centre Russian Presidential Affairs Government Medical Centre of Russian   (Russian Federation)

^ca Russian Medical State University   (Russian Federation)

^cb KING FAISAL SPECIALIST HOSPITAL AND RESEARCH CENTER   (Saudi Arabia)

^cc National Heart Centre   (United States)

^cd Medical Center Ljublijana   (Slovenia)

^ce UNIVERSITY OF CAPE TOWN   (South Africa)

^cf HOSPITAL DE SABADELL   (Spain)

^cg HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO VIRGEN DEL ROCÍO   (Spain)

^ch SAHLGRENSKA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^ci KHON KAEN UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

^cj QUEEN ELIZABETH HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^ck St Thomas' Hospital   (United States)

^cl VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^cm EMORY UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^cn MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA   (United States)

^co NEW YORK UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^cp SUMMA HEALTH SYSTEM   (United States)

^cq UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM   (United States)

^cr UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SOUTHWESTERN MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^cs WAYNE STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^ct IQVIA   (United States)

^cu NONE

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Author keywords

1 year mortality; Endocarditis; Prosthetic valve; Surgery

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL ENDOCARDITIS; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONGESTIVE HEART FAILURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG USE; EARLY VALVE SURGERY; EVALUATION STUDY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEART SURGERY; HEART VALVE PROSTHESIS; HEART VALVE SURGERY; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; MULTICENTER STUDY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS PROSTHETIC VALVE INFECTIVE ENDOCARDITIS; ADULT; ENDOCARDITIS; HEART VALVE; INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MICROBIOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOLOGY; PROSTHESIS-RELATED INFECTIONS; STAPHYLOCOCCAL INFECTIONS; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; AGED; COHORT STUDIES; ENDOCARDITIS; FEMALE; HEART VALVES; HUMANS; INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; PROSTHESIS-RELATED INFECTIONS; STAPHYLOCOCCAL INFECTIONS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84929147308     PISSN: 10584838     EISSN: 15376591     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/cid/ciu871     Document Type: Article

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