Endocarditis: Cardiac Surgery Treatment/A Thrilling Challenge in Cardiac Surgery
Dario Buioni,
Paolo Nardi,
Claudia Altieri
et al.
Abstract:Infective endocarditis is a rare but life-threatening disease that has a major impact on healthcare resources. It is heterogeneous in etiology, clinical manifestations, and course. The timing of surgery remains a topic of debate. Some authors promote an early surgical approach to improve the outcomes. There are different points of view between American and European guidelines regarding the relative priority of surgery over medical treatment. Anyway, multidisciplinary teams and multimodality strategies are advo… Show more
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