Endocarditis – Trends, Diagnosis, and surgical strategies

September 30, 2024

Dr. Dashkevich

MVT Aortic 2022, vol.2

– For a patient with endocarditis, should we consider a biological or mechanical prosthesis?

– Briefly see an interesting patient case, accompanied by detailed photos and explanations.

– Don’t forget to pay attention to the anterior mitral leaflet, and strongly consider your coronary reimplantation strategy.

Prof. Ruggero De Paulis

MVT Aortic 2022, vol.1

– Many surgical options, very comprehensive, and very unbiased

– A redo-SAVR is not as simple as just “redoing” the procedure: beware of higher risk and more complex procedures

– Very clear 7-step removal process of the original valve prosthesis

-Pros and cons of different pledgets, suture techniques, valve positioning, valve sizing, and more

Dr. Mangino – MVT Intermediate 2021

Prof. Bonaros – MVT Intermediate 2021

Dr. Pasic – MVT Intermediate 2021

Prof. Gunther Laufer

MVT Aortic 2021