Surgical treatment of right-sided active infective endocarditis with or without involvement of the left heart: 20-year single center experience☆
Author(s) -
Michele Musci,
Henryk Siniawski,
Miralem Pašić,
Onnen Grauhan,
Yuguo Weng,
Rudolf Meyer,
Charles Yankah,
Roland Hetzer
Publication year - 2007
Publication title -
european journal of cardio-thoracic surgery
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.303
H-Index - 133
eISSN - 1873-734X
pISSN - 1010-7940
DOI - 10.1016/j.ejcts.2007.02.034
Subject(s) - medicine , endocarditis , infective endocarditis , surgery , abscess , right heart , single center
The aim of this paper is to review the 20-year experience of surgical treatment of right-sided infective endocarditis at our institution, and in particular to compare the outcome of isolated right-sided endocarditis to right-sided endocarditis with involvement of the left heart.
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