Incidence and outcomes of infective endocarditis following transcatheter aortic valve implantation

Prosthetic valve infective endocarditis is a feared and potentially catastrophic complication of valvular intervention. Transcatheter aortic valve implantation has transformed the modern management of aortic stenosis and vastly altered the demographics of those patients undergoing valve replacement.As a relatively nascent development, what TAVI means for the epidemiology of infective endocarditis, how to identify those patients undergoing the...