Vol 8, No 6 (November 29, 2019): Endocarditis

Systematic Review

Systematic review and meta-analysis of surgical outcomes comparing mechanical valve replacement and bioprosthetic valve replacement in infective endocarditis

Campbell D. Flynn, Neil P. Curran, Stephanie Chan, Isabel Zegri-Reiriz, Manel Tauron, David H. Tian, Gosta B. Pettersson, Joseph S. Coselli, Martin Misfeld, Manuel J. Antunes, Carlos A. Mestres, Eduard Quintana

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Pages: 587-599
Management and outcomes of left ventricular assist device-associated endocarditis: a systematic review

Sinal Patel, Syed Saif Abbas Rizvi, Jae Hwan Choi, Dylan P. Horan, Matthew P. Weber, Elizabeth J. Maynes, Jessica G. Y. Luc, Nana Aburjania, John W. Entwistle, Rohinton J. Morris, Howard T. Massey, Vakhtang Tchantchaleishvili

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Pages: 600-609
Valvectomy versus replacement for the surgical treatment of infective tricuspid valve endocarditis: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Jessica G. Y. Luc, Jae-Hwan Choi, Karishma Kodia, Matthew P. Weber, Dylan P. Horan, Elizabeth J. Maynes, Laura A. Carlson, H. Todd Massey, John W. Entwistle, Rohinton J. Morris, Vakhtang Tchantchaleishvili

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Pages: 610-620

Keynote Lecture Series

The value of an “Endocarditis Team”

Piroze M. Davierwala, Mateo Marin-Cuartas, Martin Misfeld, Michael A. Borger

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Pages: 621-629
Current AATS guidelines on surgical treatment of infective endocarditis

Gösta B. Pettersson, Syed T. Hussain

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Pages: 630-644

Featured Articles

Characteristics and outcomes of patients with right-sided endocarditis undergoing cardiac surgery

Carolyn Weber, Asmae Gassa, Kaveh Eghbalzadeh, Julia Merkle, Ilija Djordjevic, Johanna Maier, Anton Sabashnikov, Antje-Christin Deppe, Elmar W. Kuhn, Parwis B. Rahmanian, Oliver J. Liakopoulos, Thorsten Wahlers

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Pages: 645-653
Diagnostic tools in surgically treated patients with infective valve endocarditis

Guenther Kroegh, Khalil Jawad, Piroze Davierwala, Michael Borger, Martin Misfeld

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Pages: 654-660
Surgical options in infective valve endocarditis with neurological complications

Khalil Jawad, Guenther Kroeg, Alex Koziarz, Sven Lehmann, Maja Dieterlen, Stefan Feder, Jens Garbade, Vivek Rao, Michael Borger, Martin Misfeld

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Pages: 661-666
Aortic valve endocarditis complicated by proximal false aneurysm

Pietro Giorgio Malvindi, Elisa Mikus, Luca Caprili, Giuseppe Santarpino, Vito Margari, Simone Calvi, Giuseppe Nasso, Renato Gregorini, Carmine Carbone, Alberto Albertini, Giuseppe Speziale, Domenico Paparella

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Pages: 667-674

Editorial

The AngioVac system as a bail-out option in infective valve endocarditis

Christoph T. Starck, Thomas Dreizler, Volkmar Falk

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Pages: 675-677
Statement from the International Collaboration on Endocarditis on the current status of surgical outcome in infective endocarditis

Andrew Wang

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Pages: 678-680
Incidence of infective valve endocarditis as after antibiotic prophylaxis guidelines changed—there is no change

Efstratios I. Charitos, Jan-Malte Sinning

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Pages: 681-682
Incidence of infective valve endocarditis as after antibiotic prophylaxis guidelines changed—there is a change

Floris S. van den Brink, Carlo Zivelonghi, Jurrien M. ten Berg

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Pages: 683-684
Infective valve endocarditis after transcatheter aortic valve implantation—a dangerous liaison

Norman Mangner, Axel Linke

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Pages: 685-687
Timing of surgery after secondary embolic events in infective endocarditis

Sanjeev Bhattacharyya, Aung Oo

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Pages: 688-690

Art of Operative Techniques

The “UFO” procedure

Martin Misfeld, Piroze M. Davierwala, Michael A. Borger, Farhad Bakhtiary

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Pages: 691-698

Masters of Cardiothoracic Surgery

Surgical aortic valve replacement due to infective endocarditis after transcatheter aortic valve implantation with the self-expanding Portico valve prosthesis

Yukiharu Sugimura, Shintaro Katahira, Rene Lopez Lopez, Philipp Rellecke, Artur Lichtenberg, Payam Akhyari

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Pages: 699-701
Minimally invasive approach for infective mitral valve endocarditis

Karel M. Van Praet, Markus Kofler, Simon H. Sündermann, Matteo Montagner, Roland Heck, Christoph Starck, Christof Stamm, Stephan Jacobs, Jörg Kempfert, Volkmar Falk

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Pages: 702-704
Multiple valve endocarditis: a Hemi-Commando procedure

Jan Vojacek, Pavel Zacek, Jiri Ondrasek

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Pages: 705-707
Tricuspid valve endocarditis

Mateo Marin-Cuartas, Martin Misfeld, Michael A. Borger, Bettina Pfannmüller

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Pages: 708-710
Infective aortic valve endocarditis with root abscess formation: a mitral sparing root-Commando operation

Eduard Quintana, Carlos A. Mestres, Elena Sandoval, Cristina Ibáñez, Mathias Van Hemelrijck, José Luis Pomar

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Pages: 711-712
Aortic root endocarditis: a Biointegral Bioconduit subannular implantation

Marco Di Eusanio, Paolo Berretta, Jacopo Alfonsi, Mariano Cefarelli

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Pages: 713-714

Guest Editor:
Martin Misfeld,
Leipzig, Germany