Prosthetic Valve Endocarditis After TAVR and SAVR Insights From the PARTNER Trials

Summers, MR; Leon, MB; Smith, CR; Kodali, SK; Thourani, VH; Herrmann, HC; Makkar, RR; Pibarot, P; Webb, JG; Leipsic, J; Alu, MC; Crowley, A; Hahn, RT; Kapadia, SR; Tuzcu, EM; Svensson, L; Cremer, PC; Jaber, WA

Jaber, WA (reprint author), Cleveland Clin Fdn, 9500 Euclid Ave,J1-5, Cleveland, OH 44195 USA.

CIRCULATION, 2019; 140 (24): 1984

Abstract

BACKGROUND: Prosthetic valve endocarditis (PVE) is a rare but critical mechanism of valve failure and death after transcatheter and surgical aortic va......

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