Rapid-deployment aortic valve replacement in high-risk patients with severe endocarditis.

CONCLUSIONS: Rapid deployment aortic valve replacement in selected very high-risk patients affected by infective endocarditis could be a reasonable choice with acceptable results. However, further studies are needed to confirm these results.
PMID: 32558526 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]

Source: The Journal of Cardiovascular Surgery - June 18, 2020 Category: Cardiovascular & Thoracic Surgery Authors: Piperata A, Kalscheuer G, Metras A, Pernot M, Albadi W, Taymoor S, Peltan J, Oses P, Barandon L, Bottio T, Gerosa G, Labrousse L Tags: J Cardiovasc Surg (Torino) Source Type: research