The Dilemma of Surgical Timing in Acute Aortic Valve Endocarditis: Does Early Surgery Improve Risks or Prognosis?

The Dilemma of Surgical Timing in Acute Aortic Valve Endocarditis: Does Early Surgery Improve Risks or Prognosis?

Background: Acute aortic valve infective endocarditis (IE) presents a critical surgical timing dilemma. This study investigates whether early surgical intervention (within seven days of targeted antibiotic therapy initiation) affects mortality and clinical outcomes compared to delayed/conventional s...

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Main Authors: Michele D’Alonzo, Lorenzo Di Bacco, Antonio Fiore, Massimo Baudo, Francesca Zanin, Chiara Baldelli, Cyrus Moini, Thierry Folliguet, Claudio Muneretto
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2025-04-01
Series:Journal of Cardiovascular Development and Disease
Subjects:
infective endocarditis
aortic valve
homograft
early treatment
timing
antibiotics
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2308-3425/12/4/153
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