Infective Endocarditis After Melody Valve Implantation in the Pulmonary Position: A Systematic Review

Infective Endocarditis After Melody Valve Implantation in the Pulmonary Position: A Systematic Review

Background Infective endocarditis (IE) after transcatheter pulmonary valve implantation (TPVI) in dysfunctioning right ventricular outflow tract conduits has evoked growing concerns. We aimed to investigate the incidence and the natural history of IE after TPVI with the Melody valve through a system...

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Main Authors: Mohammad Abdelghani, Martina Nassif, Nico A. Blom, Martijn S. Van Mourik, Bart Straver, David R. Koolbergen, Jolanda Kluin, Jan G. Tijssen, Barbara J. M. Mulder, Berto J. Bouma, Robbert J. de Winter
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2018-07-01
Series:Journal of the American Heart Association: Cardiovascular and Cerebrovascular Disease
Subjects:
congenital heart disease
endocarditis
Melody valve
percutaneous pulmonary valve implantation
percutaneous valve
pulmonary valve
Online Access:https://www.ahajournals.org/doi/10.1161/JAHA.117.008163

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