title: Aggressive infective endocarditis and the importance of early repeat echocardiographic imaging.
authors.affiliation: Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery and Department of Cardiology, and the Center for Interventional and Vascular Therapy, New York-Presbyterian Hospital, Columbia University Medical Center, and the Cardiovascular Research Foundation, New York, NY.
authors.forename: Kyle
authors.initials: K
authors.lastname: Eudailey
authors.affiliation: Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery and Department of Cardiology, and the Center for Interventional and Vascular Therapy, New York-Presbyterian Hospital, Columbia University Medical Center, and the Cardiovascular Research Foundation, New York, NY.
authors.forename: Jennifer
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Lewey
authors.affiliation: Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery and Department of Cardiology, and the Center for Interventional and Vascular Therapy, New York-Presbyterian Hospital, Columbia University Medical Center, and the Cardiovascular Research Foundation, New York, NY.
authors.forename: Rebecca T
authors.initials: RT
authors.lastname: Hahn
authors.affiliation: Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery and Department of Cardiology, and the Center for Interventional and Vascular Therapy, New York-Presbyterian Hospital, Columbia University Medical Center, and the Cardiovascular Research Foundation, New York, NY. Electronic address: ig2006@columbia.edu.
authors.forename: Isaac
authors.initials: I
authors.lastname: George
mesh_terms: D000900:Anti-Bacterial Agents / Q000627:therapeutic use; D001021:Aortic Valve / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000382:microbiology / Q000601:surgery; D058385:Cardiac Valve Annuloplasty; D003646:Debridement; D018618:Echocardiography, Doppler, Color; D017548:Echocardiography, Transesophageal; D004697:Endocarditis, Bacterial / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000382:microbiology / Q000601:surgery; D019918:Heart Valve Prosthesis Implantation; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D011237:Predictive Value of Tests; D013203:Staphylococcal Infections / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000382:microbiology / Q000601:surgery; D013211:Staphylococcus aureus / Q000302:isolation & purification; D016896:Treatment Outcome; D014261:Tricuspid Valve / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000382:microbiology / Q000601:surgery; D055815:Young Adult
chemical_list: D000900:Anti-Bacterial Agents