ACC/AHA 2008 guideline update on valvular heart disease: focused update on infective endocarditis: a report of the American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association Task Force on Practice Guidelines endorsed by the Society of Cardiovascular Anesthesiologists, Society for Cardiovascular Angiography and Interventions, and Society of Thoracic Surgeons

Catheter Cardiovasc Interv. 2008 Sep 1;72(3):E1-E12. doi: 10.1002/ccd.21751.
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Publication types

  • Practice Guideline

MeSH terms

  • Adolescent
  • Adult
  • Antibiotic Prophylaxis*
  • Aortic Valve Stenosis / drug therapy
  • Aortic Valve Stenosis / surgery
  • Catheterization / adverse effects
  • Endocarditis / etiology
  • Endocarditis / prevention & control*
  • Evidence-Based Medicine
  • Heart Valve Diseases / congenital
  • Heart Valve Diseases / drug therapy*
  • Heart Valve Diseases / surgery
  • Humans
  • Mitral Valve Prolapse / drug therapy
  • Mitral Valve Prolapse / surgery
  • Mitral Valve Stenosis / drug therapy
  • Mitral Valve Stenosis / surgery
  • Pulmonary Valve Stenosis / drug therapy
  • Pulmonary Valve Stenosis / therapy
  • Rheumatic Heart Disease / etiology
  • Rheumatic Heart Disease / prevention & control*
  • Surgical Procedures, Operative / adverse effects*
  • Treatment Outcome