title: [Update in the clinical management of valvular heart disease].
authors.forename: Mohammed W
authors.initials: MW
authors.lastname: Akhter
authors.forename: Shahbudin H
authors.initials: SH
authors.lastname: Rahimtoola
mesh_terms: D019072:Antibiotic Prophylaxis; D001021:Aortic Valve / Q000002:abnormalities; D001022:Aortic Valve Insufficiency / Q000503:physiopathology / Q000601:surgery; D001024:Aortic Valve Stenosis / Q000628:therapy; D004697:Endocarditis, Bacterial / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000517:prevention & control / Q000601:surgery; D006349:Heart Valve Diseases; D006350:Heart Valve Prosthesis / Q000009:adverse effects; D006801:Humans; D008944:Mitral Valve Insufficiency / Q000378:metabolism / Q000503:physiopathology / Q000628:therapy; D008946:Mitral Valve Stenosis / Q000628:therapy; D013927:Thrombosis / Q000517:prevention & control; D014262:Tricuspid Valve Insufficiency / Q000628:therapy; D014463:Ultrasonography