Cirugía de la endocarditis infecciosa en un centro regional en Chile: Análisis de casos y resultados en el largo plazo

Background: Surgery for active endocarditis is indicated in cases of congestive heart failure (CHF), persistent sepsis, systemic embolization and paravalvular involvement. Aim: To assess and report the long term results of surgery in adult patients. Patients and methods: Retrospective review of clin...

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Autores principales: Bahamondes,Juan Carlos, Merino S,Gustavo, Silva V,Abelardo, Salman A,Juan, Redel S,Iván, Droguett G,Jean Pierre
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spelling oai:scielo:S0034-988720080001000042008-04-30Cirugía de la endocarditis infecciosa en un centro regional en Chile: Análisis de casos y resultados en el largo plazoBahamondes,Juan CarlosMerino S,GustavoSilva V,AbelardoSalman A,JuanRedel S,IvánDroguett G,Jean Pierre Endocarditis, bacterial Heart valve diseases Thoracic surgery Background: Surgery for active endocarditis is indicated in cases of congestive heart failure (CHF), persistent sepsis, systemic embolization and paravalvular involvement. Aim: To assess and report the long term results of surgery in adult patients. Patients and methods: Retrospective review of clinical records and operative procedures of 32 patients aged 43± 13 years (28 women) subjected to reparative surgery for complications of endocarditis between 1993 to 2005. Results: In 25% of cases, endocarditis presented as a prolonged sepsis syndrome and in 31% as a CHF or both. The causative bacteria was Gram (+) in 53% and blood cultures were negative in 47%. Preoperative echocardiography showed vegetations in 56% of cases. An annular abscess, aortic valve rupture and bicuspid valve, was observed in 13% of patients. Post operative mortality was due to persistent sepsis and multiorganic dysfunction in 16%. Mean long term follow up was 43.8±47.2 months. Actuarial survival was 78% at 146 months. Conclusion: Surgical management of active endocarditis provides a good symptomatic recovery, with an excellent long term actuarial survival (Rev Méd Chile 2008; 136: 31-7)info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccessSociedad Médica de SantiagoRevista médica de Chile v.136 n.1 20082008-01-01text/htmlhttp://www.scielo.cl/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0034-98872008000100004es10.4067/S0034-98872008000100004
institution Scielo Chile
collection Scielo Chile
language Spanish / Castilian
topic Endocarditis, bacterial
Heart valve diseases
Thoracic surgery
spellingShingle Endocarditis, bacterial
Heart valve diseases
Thoracic surgery
Bahamondes,Juan Carlos
Merino S,Gustavo
Silva V,Abelardo
Salman A,Juan
Redel S,Iván
Droguett G,Jean Pierre
Cirugía de la endocarditis infecciosa en un centro regional en Chile: Análisis de casos y resultados en el largo plazo
description Background: Surgery for active endocarditis is indicated in cases of congestive heart failure (CHF), persistent sepsis, systemic embolization and paravalvular involvement. Aim: To assess and report the long term results of surgery in adult patients. Patients and methods: Retrospective review of clinical records and operative procedures of 32 patients aged 43± 13 years (28 women) subjected to reparative surgery for complications of endocarditis between 1993 to 2005. Results: In 25% of cases, endocarditis presented as a prolonged sepsis syndrome and in 31% as a CHF or both. The causative bacteria was Gram (+) in 53% and blood cultures were negative in 47%. Preoperative echocardiography showed vegetations in 56% of cases. An annular abscess, aortic valve rupture and bicuspid valve, was observed in 13% of patients. Post operative mortality was due to persistent sepsis and multiorganic dysfunction in 16%. Mean long term follow up was 43.8±47.2 months. Actuarial survival was 78% at 146 months. Conclusion: Surgical management of active endocarditis provides a good symptomatic recovery, with an excellent long term actuarial survival (Rev Méd Chile 2008; 136: 31-7)
author Bahamondes,Juan Carlos
Merino S,Gustavo
Silva V,Abelardo
Salman A,Juan
Redel S,Iván
Droguett G,Jean Pierre
author_facet Bahamondes,Juan Carlos
Merino S,Gustavo
Silva V,Abelardo
Salman A,Juan
Redel S,Iván
Droguett G,Jean Pierre
author_sort Bahamondes,Juan Carlos
title Cirugía de la endocarditis infecciosa en un centro regional en Chile: Análisis de casos y resultados en el largo plazo
title_short Cirugía de la endocarditis infecciosa en un centro regional en Chile: Análisis de casos y resultados en el largo plazo
title_full Cirugía de la endocarditis infecciosa en un centro regional en Chile: Análisis de casos y resultados en el largo plazo
title_fullStr Cirugía de la endocarditis infecciosa en un centro regional en Chile: Análisis de casos y resultados en el largo plazo
title_full_unstemmed Cirugía de la endocarditis infecciosa en un centro regional en Chile: Análisis de casos y resultados en el largo plazo
title_sort cirugía de la endocarditis infecciosa en un centro regional en chile: análisis de casos y resultados en el largo plazo
publisher Sociedad Médica de Santiago
publishDate 2008
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