Outcome for surgical treatment of infective endocarditis with periannular abscess

ConclusionAnatomy-guided surgical procedure selection for IE-PA is feasible. With the appropriate selection, ARR may be associated with fewer adverse events in mid-term follow-up. Careful intraoperative judgment and management and long-term follow-up are warranted for these patients.
Source: Journal of the Formosan Medical Association - Category: General Medicine Source Type: research