Tricuspid valve surgery in implantable cardiac electronic device-related endocarditis: Repair or replace?

ÇAKICI, MEHMET; ÖZÇINAR, EVREN; BARAN, ÇAĞDAŞ; Gumus, Fatih; DURDU, MUSTAFA; İNAN, MUSTAFA; ERYILMAZ, SADIK; AKAR, AHMET

doi:10.5606/tgkdc.dergisi.2018.14790

Tricuspid valve surgery in implantable cardiac electronic device-related endocarditis: Repair or replace?

ÇAKICI M., ÖZÇINAR E., BARAN Ç., Gumus F., DURDU M. S., İNAN M. B., ...More

TURK GOGUS KALP DAMAR CERRAHISI DERGISI-TURKISH JOURNAL OF THORACIC AND CARDIOVASCULAR SURGERY, vol.26, no.2, pp.183-191, 2018 (SCI-Expanded)

Publication Type: Article / Article
Volume: 26 Issue: 2
Publication Date: 2018
Doi Number: 10.5606/tgkdc.dergisi.2018.14790
Journal Name: TURK GOGUS KALP DAMAR CERRAHISI DERGISI-TURKISH JOURNAL OF THORACIC AND CARDIOVASCULAR SURGERY
Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus, TR DİZİN (ULAKBİM)
Page Numbers: pp.183-191
Keywords: Implantable cardioverter defibrillator, lead endocarditis, permanent pacemaker, tricuspid valve surgery, RIGHT-SIDED ENDOCARDITIS, INFECTIVE ENDOCARDITIS, PERMANENT PACEMAKER, MANAGEMENT, OUTCOMES
Ankara University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Background: The aim of this study was to investigate lead endocarditis-related tricuspid valve regurgitation, to identify underlying causes, and to report our surgical approaches to tricuspid valve endocarditis.