Mitral valve repair and replacement in infectious endocarditis: a systematic review and meta-analysis of clinical outcome

U Nuthalapati, MR Bathinapattla, RP Cardoso… - The Egyptian Heart …, 2024 - Springer
Background Infective endocarditis (IE) poses significant clinical challenges, often
necessitating surgical intervention for improved patient outcomes. The choice between …

[HTML][HTML] Longitudinal Outcomes Following Mitral Valve Repair for Infective Endocarditis

Y Qiu, L Lau, Z Khan, D Messika-Zeitoun, M Ruel… - Microorganisms, 2024 - mdpi.com
Mitral valve repair is the ideal approach in managing mitral valve infective endocarditis for
patients requiring surgery. However, viable repair is influenced by the extent of valve …

[HTML][HTML] Minimally Invasive Surgery through Right Mini-Thoracotomy for Mitral Valve Infective Endocarditis: Contraindicated or Safely Possible?

M Franz, K Aburahma, F Ius… - Journal of Clinical …, 2024 - mdpi.com
Background: Mitral valve infective endocarditis (IE) still has a high mortality. Minimally
invasive mitral valve surgery (MIMVS) is technically more challenging, especially in patients …