A challenging case of transcatheter aortic prosthesis dysfunction: Endocarditis or thrombosis?
San Raffaele Scientific Institute, Milan, Italy. Electronic address: mangieri.antonio@gmail.com.
Antonio
A
Mangieri
San Raffaele Scientific Institute, Milan, Italy.
Alaide
A
Chieffo
San Raffaele Scientific Institute, Milan, Italy.
Matteo
M
Montorfano
San Raffaele Scientific Institute, Milan, Italy.
Eustachio
E
Agricola
San Raffaele Scientific Institute, Milan, Italy.
Richard J
RJ
Jabbour
San Raffaele Scientific Institute, Milan, Italy.
Marco B
MB
Ancona
San Raffaele Scientific Institute, Milan, Italy.
Damiano
D
Regazzoli
San Raffaele Scientific Institute, Milan, Italy.
Alessandro
A
Castiglioni
San Raffaele Scientific Institute, Milan, Italy.
Claudio
C
Montalto
San Raffaele Scientific Institute, Milan, Italy.
Ottavio
O
Alfieri
San Raffaele Scientific Institute, Milan, Italy.
Antonio
A
Colombo
D000369:Aged, 80 and over; D000900:Anti-Bacterial Agents / Q000627:therapeutic use; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D004452:Echocardiography; D017548:Echocardiography, Transesophageal; D004696:Endocarditis / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000209:etiology; D005260:Female; D006350:Heart Valve Prosthesis / Q000382:microbiology*; D006801:Humans; D049268:Positron-Emission Tomography / Q000379:methods*; D011475:Prosthesis Failure; D012086:Reoperation; D065467:Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement / Q000009:adverse effects*; D016896:Treatment Outcome
D000900:Anti-Bacterial Agents
Endocarditis; Transcatheter aortic valve implantation