The association between vegetation size and surgical treatment on 6-month mortality in left-sided infective endocarditis

EL Fosbøl, LP Park, VH Chu, E Athan… - European heart …, 2019 - academic.oup.com
… of patients with IE based on size of vegetation and surgical treatment and (ii) the association
… Although the association between larger vegetation size and embolic events is strong, it …

Embolic risk stratification and prognostic impact of early surgery in left-sided infective endocarditis

V Scheggi, B Alterini, I Olivotto, S Del Pace… - European journal of …, 2020 - Elsevier
… Factors reported in the literature as at high risk of a poor prognosis (ie vegetation size >15
mm and staphylococcal etiology) in our study were not associated with an adverse outcome. …

Vegetation size, multiplicity, and position in patients with infective endocarditis

SJ Song, JH Kim, NS Ku, HJ Lee, S Lee, HC Joo… - The Annals of Thoracic …, 2022 - Elsevier
association of vegetation size, multiplicity, and position with cerebral embolism and late
mortality in patients with infectiveassociation of the clinical outcomes of IE with vegetation size, …

How do we reduce embolic risk and mortality in infective endocarditis? Measure the size of the vegetation and operate early in patients with large vegetations

G Habib - European Heart Journal, 2019 - academic.oup.com
… This editorial refers to ‘The association between vegetation size and surgical treatment on
6-… vegetation size, surgery, and prognosis in IE How do we predict the risk of embolism and …

Reassessment of vegetation size as a sole indication for surgery in left-sided infective endocarditis

G Cabezón, J López, I Vilacosta, C Sáez… - … of the American Society …, 2022 - Elsevier
… Although the relationship between vegetation size and embolism is clear, 5 , 10 it has …
Size is not the only parameter to keep in mind when assessing the embolic risk of a vegetation. …

[HTML][HTML] Clinical and echocardiographic predictors of embolism in infective endocarditis: systematic review and meta-analysis

A Yang, C Tan, N Daneman, MS Hansen… - … and Infection, 2019 - Elsevier
… that risk factors other than potentially vegetation size would not change after an EE. Post
hoc, we abstracted the proportion of patients with EEs whose embolismassociations. For the …

Association of vegetation size with valve destruction, embolism and mortality

WJ Young, D Hoare, I Bvekerwa, C Primus… - Heart, Lung and …, 2021 - Elsevier
… The mortality of patients with infective endocarditis (IE) is high. The management of … the
association of vegetation size on outcomes including valve destruction, embolism and mortality. …

Infective endocarditis complicated by embolic events: pathogenesis and predictors

W Hu, X Wang, G Su - Clinical cardiology, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
vegetation size and area, the vegetations were more extensive than when assessed by
2DTEE. Also, RT3DTEE exhibited better embolizationassociation between TnI and embolism

Morphological characterization of vegetation by real‐time three‐dimensional transesophageal echocardiography in infective endocarditis: Prognostic impact

CN Pérez‐García, C Olmos, F Islas… - …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
… In order to analyze the association between vegetation size … by RT3DTEE between patients
with and without embolism, as well … of vegetation major diameter for prediction of embolic risk

[HTML][HTML] Embolic events in infective endocarditis: a comprehensive review

G Cabezon, P Pulido, JL Díaz… - Reviews in …, 2024 - imrpress.com
embolic risk, the most recognized and robust parameter to predict the embolic risk of an LSIE
patient is vegetation size. … After propensity adjustment, the association with higher mortality …