ESC guidelines 2023 on the management of endocarditis : What is new?
Herz. 2023 Dec 13. doi: 10.1007/s00059-023-05225-y. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTIn August 2023 the new European guidelines on the management of infective endocarditis were published by the European Society of Cardiology (ESC). Numerous recommendations were revised and supplemented by new ones. This review article outlines the essential modifications of the current ESC guidelines focusing on the prevention including antibiotic prophylaxis, the role of the endocarditis team, the revision of the diagnostic criteria, the paradigm shift towards oral antibiotic treatment, the timing and the indications for surgical treatment a...
Source: Herz - December 13, 2023 Category: Cardiology Authors: Suzanne de Waha Steffen Desch Roland Tilz Julia Vogler Madlen Uhlemann Mateo Mar ín-Cuartas Matthias Raschpichler Michael Borger Source Type: research
Management of cardiomyopathies : New ESC guidelines 2023
Herz. 2023 Dec 5. doi: 10.1007/s00059-023-05224-z. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTThe group of cardiomyopathies has received increasing attention over the last few years after some of the causes were identified and they could be characterized more exactly using modern imaging methods. New definitions and classification schemes were regularly provided by national and international cardiac societies. The new guidelines of the European Society of Cardiology (ESC) from 2023 on the management of cardiomyopathies are the first guidelines that comprehensively address all cardiomyopathies in one document. As these are new guideline...
Source: Herz - December 5, 2023 Category: Cardiology Authors: Noemi Pavo Christian Hengstenberg Source Type: research
