Case report: Infective endocarditis after transcatheter aortic valve implantation surgically treated with sutureless prosthesis and ascending aorta replacement

Case report: Infective endocarditis after transcatheter aortic valve implantation surgically treated with sutureless prosthesis and ascending aorta replacement

Infective endocarditis on transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI) represents an increasingly frequent challenge for cardiac surgeons. Patients undergoing TAVI usually have high mortality risk scores and unsuitable anatomy for the traditional surgical approach. Therefore, surgical planning is...

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Main Authors: Francesco Cabrucci, Beatrice Bacchi, Riccardo Codecasa, Pierluigi Stefàno
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023-08-01
Series:Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine
Subjects:
endocarditis
TAVI
porcelain aorta
sutureless prosthesis
hostile aortic root
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fcvm.2023.1194304/full

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