PET/CT added to Duke criteria facilitates diagnosis and monitoring of long-term suppressive therapy of prosthetic endocarditis
Infect Dis (Lond)
.
2017 Sep;49(9):698-701.
doi: 10.1080/23744235.2017.1300683.
Epub 2017 Mar 16.
Authors
Pedro Puerta-Alcalde
1
,
Guillermo Cuervo
1
,
Antonella F Simonetti
1
,
Laura Gracia-Sánchez
2
,
Daniel Ortiz
3
,
Carolina Garcia-Vidal
4
Affiliations
1
a Department of Infectious Diseases , Hospital Universitari de Bellvitge , Barcelona , Spain.
2
b Department of Nuclear Medicine , Hospital Universitari de Bellvitge , Barcelona , Spain.
3
c Department of Cardiac Surgery , Hospital Universitari de Bellvitge , Barcelona , Spain.
4
d Department of Infectious Diseases , Hospital Clínic , Barcelona , Spain.
PMID:
28298163
DOI:
10.1080/23744235.2017.1300683
No abstract available
Publication types
Comment
MeSH terms
Endocarditis*
Endocarditis, Bacterial
Humans
Positron Emission Tomography Computed Tomography*