1995
DOI: 10.1016/0002-8703(95)90241-4
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Perivalvular cavities in endocarditis: Abscesses versus pseudoaneurysms? A transesophageal Doppler echocardiographic study in 118 patients with endocarditis

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“…Transthoracic echocardiography used in detecting valvular vegetations on native valves has been shown to have a sensitivity ranging from 40 to 80% and transesophageal echocardiography a sensitivity ranging from 86 to 100% [10,11].…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Transthoracic echocardiography used in detecting valvular vegetations on native valves has been shown to have a sensitivity ranging from 40 to 80% and transesophageal echocardiography a sensitivity ranging from 86 to 100% [10,11].…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Pseudotętniaki i przetoki stanowią ciężkie powikłania IZW i często wiążą się z bardzo poważnym uszkodzeniem zastawek i tkanek okołozastawkowych [213,[231][232][233]. Częstość powstawania przetok w IZW ocenia się na 1,6%, a najczęściej występującym drobnoustrojem powodującym zakażenie jest w przypadku tego powikłania S. aureus (46%) [233].…”
Section: Okołozastawkowe Szerzenie Się Infekcyjnego Zapalenia Wsierdziaunclassified
“…7 We also performed patch closure of the perivalvular pseudoaneurysm to prevent the pseudoaneurysm from rupturing. 8 But, because we did not resect the pseudoaneurysm, we were unable to investigate it pathologically and, therefore, this is a limitation of the study. …”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%