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Anaemia and blood transfusion in cardiac surgery with infective endocarditis

Abstract Background Up to half of patients with infective endocarditis (IE) require cardiac surgery. Although anaemia is common, its precise prevalence, transfusion practices and impact on outcomes in surgically treated IE..

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Mitral valve endocarditis

Patient with severe bacterial endocarditis and mobile vegetation on mitral valve and annamalous inferior pulmonary vein undergone reconstruction annulus and MVR and pulmonary vein rerouting.   Dr.Sam Zeraatian Nejad Davani,..

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Aortic valve endocarditis and root replacement

Patient with Aortic valve endocarditis and severe AI as well as AS undergone AVR with Resilia Inspiris and root replacement with Homograft.   Dr.Sam Zeraatian Nejad Davani, CEO of rockingham..

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SVC endocarditis & Tricuspid V endocarditis & Pulmonary V endocarditis

Patient with chronic dialysis and SVC endocarditis and TV endocarditis and PV endocarditis undergone beating TVR and PVR and SVC reconstruction with bicaval cannulation and empty beating heart.   Dr.Sam..

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Aortic and mitral valve replacement & central heart curtain in endocarditis

Aortic and mitral valve replacement and central heart curtain reconstruction with autologous pericardial patch in patient with bacterial endocarditis and sepsis and dialysis. [gallery ids="29168"] Dr.Sam Zeraatian Nejad Davani, CEO..

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Mitral valve bacterial endocarditis

Patient with severe sepsis and mitral valve bacterial endocarditis undergone CPB and surgery and usage of HA380 cytokines reduction filter with very impressive postoperative course and level of interleukins as..

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Aorto-Mitral Curtain Reconstruction with Multiple Bovine Pericardial Patches: A Case of Multiple Valve Infective Endocarditis

Invasive infective endocarditis (IE) with abscess formation involving the intervalvular fibrous body (IFB) between the aortic and mitral valves or aorto-mitral curtain (AMC) can make surgical repair and reconstruction a..

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Bicuspid aortic valve and free valve perforation

Patient with BAV bicuspid aortic valve and free valve perforation due to endocarditis undergone valve replacement with mechanical valve Livanova.  Dr.Sam Zeraatian Nejad Davani, CEO of rockingham medical research ADKWA..

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Use of CytoSorb in a patient with endocarditis of the aortic valve with an abscess in the area of the…

This case reports on a 54-year-old female patient who initially presented to the Emergency Department of a peripheral hospital with dyspnea and reduced general condition. Following temporary inpatient admission and..

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Fungal and Bacterial Endocarditis of RA with extension to IVC

Patient with Fungal and Bacterial endocarditis of RA with extension to IVC first of all beating off pump IVC vegetation excision done then converted to On pump beating in order..

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Double valve endocarditis

Here you can see an amazing case of double valve endocarditis, involving the tricuspid and mitral valves.   (apical 4 chambers) displays both affected valves     focuses on the..

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Tricuspid valve bacterial endocarditis and vegetation in pediatric population

Patient with tricuspid valve bacterial endocarditis and vegetation in pediatric population. Beating on pump total inflow. [gallery ids="17859,17868,17865,17862,17856,17853"] Dr.Sam Zeraatian Nejad Davani, CEO of rockingham medical research ADKWA center as..

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Minimally invasive beating SVC as well as Cavoatrial junction endocarditis repair

Minimally invasive beating SVC as well as Cavoatrial junction endocarditis repair and dialysis catheter removal. Dr.Sam Zeraatian Nejad Davani, CEO of rockingham medical research ADKWA center as well as Head..

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Endocarditis related to PM-lead infection

Endocarditis related to PM-lead infection is a rare but serious complication of permanent transvenous pacing. The reported incidence after permanent endocardial PM implantation varies in the literature from 0.13% to..

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Endocarditis

Endocarditis is an infection of the endocardium, which is the inner lining of your heart chambers and heart valves. Endocarditis generally occurs when bacteria, fungi or other germs from another..

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Infective Endocarditis in Childhood: a Single- Center Experience of 18 Years

Abstract Introduction: We aimed to present the risk factors, clinical and laboratory findings, treatment management, and risk factors for morbidity and mortality of infective endocarditis (IE) as well as to relate..

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Hemoadsorption during Cardiopulmonary Bypass in Patients with Endocarditis Undergoing Valve Surgery: A Retrospective Single-Center Study

Abstract Background: Aim of this study was to evaluate the outcomes of endocarditis patients undergoing valve surgery with the Cytosorb® hemoadsorption (HA) device during cardiopulmonary bypass. Methods: From 2009 until 2019,..

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Early versus late surgical intervention or medical management for infective endocarditis: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Abstract Objective Infective endocarditis is associated with high morbidity and mortality and optimal timing for surgical intervention is unclear. We performed a systematic review and meta-analysis to compare early surgical intervention..

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Meta-Analysis Comparing the Incidence of Infective Endocarditis Following Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation Versus Surgical Aortic Valve Replacement

Abstract  (IE) after  (TAVI) and surgical  (SAVR) is a rare but life-threatening complication. Paravalvular regurgitation, compression of native leaflets, and space between transcatheter  and native valves could dispose  recipients at increased risk of IE..

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Aortic cross-clamp time and cardiopulmonary bypass time: prognostic implications in patients operated on for infective endocarditis

Abstract OBJECTIVES Prolonged aortic cross-clamp (XCT) and cardiopulmonary bypass time (CPBT) are associated with increased morbidity and mortality following cardiac surgery. The aim of this study was to assess the..

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Hemoadsorption Treatment of Patients with Acute Infective Endocarditis during Surgery with Cardiopulmonary Bypass – A Case Series

Abstract Introducton: Infective endocarditis is a serious disease condition. Depending on the causative microorganism and clinical symptoms, cardiac surgery and valve replacement may be needed, posing additional risks to patients..

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