The Dilemma of Surgical Timing in Acute Aortic Valve Endocarditis: Does Early Surgery Improve Risks or Prognosis?
These findings suggest that early surgery, following a short course of antibiotics, does not compromise outcomes nor increase recurrence risk, challenging the conventional preference for delayed intervention in non-emergency IE cases.
Authors
- Claudio Muneretto (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2656-4544)
- Massimo Baudo (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3754-6704)
- Thierry A Folliguet (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0009-6543)
- Cyrus Moini (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7237-6064)
- Antonio Fiore (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7962-7276)
- Lorenzo Di Bacco (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0343-511X)
- C. Fronticelli Baldelli
- Francesca Zanin (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0007-8838-6030)
- Michele D’Alonzo (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3971-4145)
Institutions
- Main Line Health (US)
- Lankenau Institute for Medical Research (US)
- Assistance Publique – Hôpitaux de Paris (FR)
- Melun Hospital (FR)
- University of Brescia (IT)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Journal of Cardiovascular Development and Disease
- Published
- 2025-04-11
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.3390/jcdd12040153
- Primary Topic
- Infective Endocarditis Diagnosis and Management
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00
Funders
- Assistance publique-Hôpitaux de Paris