Abstract
Active Aortic Valve Infective Endocarditis with root abscess has had high mortality and morbidity, especially the infective lesion extends deeply.
Highlights
Aims/Objectives The aims of this study were to determine the clinical characteristics and operative outcomes of patients who had aortic root abscess
We reviewed 21 patients of active native IE associated with aortic root abscess, and compared with 77 patients of active native IE without aortic root abscess
For two cases of excessive root abscess, mitral valve was infective with vegetation
Summary
Aims/Objectives The aims of this study were to determine the clinical characteristics and operative outcomes of patients who had aortic root abscess. Management for Active Infective Endocarditis with extensive aortic root abscess Takeo Tedoriya*, Ryoi Okano, Kenichi Kamiya, Satoru Maeba, Masaomi Fukuzumi From World Society of Cardiothoracic Surgeons 25th Anniversary Congress, Edinburgh Edinburgh, UK. Background/Introduction Active Aortic Valve Infective Endocarditis with root abscess has had high mortality and morbidity, especially the infective lesion extends deeply.
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