Automated titanium fastener vs. hand-tied knots for prosthesis fixation in infective endocarditis

Automated titanium fastener vs. hand-tied knots for prosthesis fixation in infective endocarditis

ObjectivesTo date, there is no evidence regarding the safety of automated titanium fastener compared with hand-tied knots for prosthesis fixation in infective endocarditis.MethodsBetween January 2016 and December 2022, a total of 220 patients requiring surgery for infective endocarditis were include...

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Main Authors: Amila Kahrovic, Philipp Angleitner, Harald Herkner, Paul Werner, Thomas Poschner, Leila Alajbegovic, Alfred Kocher, Marek Ehrlich, Günther Laufer, Martin Andreas
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2024-01-01
Series:Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine
Subjects:
infective endocarditis
automated titanium fastener
hand-tied knots
suture-securing techniques
prosthesis fixation
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fcvm.2024.1363336/full

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