Incidence, Predictors, and Outcome of Patients Developing Infective Endocarditis Following Transfemoral Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement

J Am Coll Cardiol. 2016 Jun 21;67(24):2907-8. doi: 10.1016/j.jacc.2016.03.588.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Letter
  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

  • Aged
  • Aged, 80 and over
  • Antibiotic Prophylaxis / methods
  • Aortic Valve Stenosis / surgery*
  • Endocarditis, Bacterial* / diagnosis
  • Endocarditis, Bacterial* / epidemiology
  • Endocarditis, Bacterial* / etiology
  • Endocarditis, Bacterial* / therapy
  • Female
  • Heart Valve Prosthesis / microbiology
  • Humans
  • Incidence
  • Male
  • Outcome and Process Assessment, Health Care
  • Prognosis
  • Risk Assessment
  • Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement / adverse effects*
  • Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement / methods