title: Does type of prosthesis affect long-term outcomes after aortic valve replacement for infective endocarditis? How should we properly answer this question?
authors.affiliation: Department of Cardiac Surgery, The Jikei University School of Medicine, Tokyo, Japan. Electronic address: kobando@jikei.ac.jp.
authors.forename: Ko
authors.initials: K
authors.lastname: Bando
mesh_terms: D001021:Aortic Valve; D004696:Endocarditis; D004697:Endocarditis, Bacterial; D006350:Heart Valve Prosthesis; D006801:Humans