Diagnosis of Infective Endocarditis After TAVR: Value of a Multimodality Imaging Approach

JACC Cardiovasc Imaging. 2018 Jan;11(1):143-146. doi: 10.1016/j.jcmg.2017.05.016. Epub 2017 Aug 16.
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Keywords: PET/CT; TAVI; TAVR; infective endocarditis; multi-imaging.

Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Aged
  • Aged, 80 and over
  • Echocardiography, Doppler, Color
  • Echocardiography, Transesophageal
  • Endocarditis, Bacterial / diagnostic imaging*
  • Endocarditis, Bacterial / microbiology
  • Endocarditis, Bacterial / therapy
  • Heart Valve Prosthesis / adverse effects*
  • Humans
  • Male
  • Middle Aged
  • Multidetector Computed Tomography
  • Multimodal Imaging / methods*
  • Positron Emission Tomography Computed Tomography
  • Predictive Value of Tests
  • Prosthesis-Related Infections / diagnostic imaging*
  • Prosthesis-Related Infections / microbiology
  • Prosthesis-Related Infections / therapy
  • Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement / adverse effects*
  • Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement / instrumentation