Are novel non-invasive imaging techniques needed in patients with suspected prosthetic heart valve endocarditis? A systematic review and meta-analysis

European Radiology

Volumn 25, Issue 7, 2015, Pages 2125-2133

  Habets, Jesse ^a   Tanis, Wilco ^b   Reitsma, Johannes B ^a   van den Brink, Renee B A ^c   Mali, Willem P Th M ^a   Chamuleau, Steven A J ^a   Budde, Ricardo P J ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER UTRECHT   (Netherlands)

^b HAGA HOSPITAL   (Netherlands)

^c ACADEMIC MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^d ERASMUS MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Computed tomography; Echocardiography; Endocarditis; Prosthetic heart valve; Systematic review

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; AUTOPSY; CARDIAC IMAGING; CARDIAC PATIENT; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC TEST ACCURACY STUDY; FOLLOW UP; HEART DISEASE; HEART VALVE PROSTHESIS; HUMAN; META ANALYSIS; MULTIDETECTOR COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; MULTIMODAL IMAGING; NON INVASIVE PROCEDURE; PERIANNULAR COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTHETIC HEART VALVE ENDOCARDITIS; PROSTHETIC VALVE ENDOCARDITIS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; TRANSESOPHAGEAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; TRANSTHORACIC ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ENDOCARDITIS; PROCEDURES; PROSTHESIS-RELATED INFECTIONS;

DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, TRANSESOPHAGEAL; ENDOCARDITIS; HEART VALVE PROSTHESIS; HUMANS; MULTIDETECTOR COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; MULTIMODAL IMAGING; PROSTHESIS-RELATED INFECTIONS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 84930472203     PISSN: 09387994     EISSN: 14321084     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00330-015-3605-7     Document Type: Article

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