… valves replacements performed annually lead to a higher incidence of prosthetic valve
endocarditis… IE in TAVI and surgical valve replacement (SAVR) to identify risk factors for TAVI-IE, …

… factors for the development of infective endocarditis, definite … drug use as a risk factor were
at significantly greater risk (P <.… cases of native-valve endocarditis, blood cultures werethe …

… Specifically, because this cohort only included patients with definite IE and not patients with
normal prosthetic valves, we were unable to evaluate risk factors for developing PVE. The …

… valve were at high risk, but only 4 patients had such a factor. … endocarditis that most frequently
involves prosthetic valves [30] … the aortic valve than other causes of endocarditis [2, 31]. …

… valve replacement/implantation, transcatheter heart valve, infective endocarditis, prosthetic
valve endocarditis, valve … Only cases with definite endocarditis according to modified Duke …

… Preoperative data on patient characteristics, comorbidities, and previous cardiac surgical
procedures were analyzed to identify potential predictors and independent risk factors for in-…

… risk factors, we found differences in rates of need for valve … 28% of patients required valve
replacement and 43.5% died. … cases of native valve endocarditis (NVE) [4, 6]. Recognized …

… and valve-containing conduits, which had similar impact on IE risk (Table 2, footnote)—was
an important risk factor for … The majority (81%) of infections in patients with valve-containing …

… native valve endocarditis. Our aim was to evaluate the impact of native valve endocarditis
versus prosthetic valve endocarditis … risk factors in a large cohort of 4300 patients with infective …

… risk factors identified as significant by univariate analysis as well as early endocarditis and
endocarditis … In mitral or tricuspid native valve endocarditis, reconstruction was preferred if no …