Multimodal diagnosis and management of prosthetic valve endocarditis: A decade of experience at a tertiary center
Multimodal imaging, especially TEE and FDG-PET, enhances early detection of PVE. Surgical debridement combined with antimicrobial therapy yields favorable outcomes, though individualized treatment-particularly for high-risk patients-remains essential.
Authors
- Ron‐Bin Hsu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7794-497X)
- Jeng‐Wei Chen (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5648-9202)
- Tingting Chang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6408-6366)
- Heng‐Wen Chou (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0589-0757)
- Hsiu-Wen Liang
- Bo-Wei Fong
Institutions
- National Taiwan University Hospital (TW)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Journal of the Formosan Medical Association
- Published
- 2025-11-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jfma.2025.11.019
- Primary Topic
- Infective Endocarditis Diagnosis and Management
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00