Infective Endocarditis in Cardiac Prosthesis and Devices

A special issue of Diagnostics (ISSN 2075-4418). This special issue belongs to the section "Clinical Diagnosis and Prognosis".

Deadline for manuscript submissions: 31 December 2025 | Viewed by 28

Special Issue Editors


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1. Servicio de Cardiología, Instituto de Ciencias del Corazón (ICICOR), Hospital Clínico Universitario de Valladolid, 47003 Valladolid, Spain
2. Centro de Investigación Biomédica en Red de Enfermedades Cardiovasculares (CIBERCV), 28029 Madrid, Spain
Interests: infective endocarditis; valvular surgical prosthesis; TAVRs; cardiac electronic implantable devices; left ventricular assist devices

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Guest Editor
1. Servicio de Cardiología, Instituto de Ciencias del Corazón (ICICOR), Hospital Clínico Universitario de Valladolid, 47003 Valladolid, Spain
2. Centro de Investigación Biomédica en Red de Enfermedades Cardiovasculares (CIBERCV), 28029 Madrid, Spain
Interests: infective endocarditis; valvular surgical prosthesis; TAVRs; cardiac electronic implantable devices; left ventricular assist devices

Special Issue Information

Dear Colleagues,

This Special Issue will deal with a common yet important clinical problem that currently lacks sufficient evidence. It will comprise works dealing with infections of valvular surgical prosthesis, TAVRs, cardiac electronic implantable devices, left ventricular assist devices, or other prosthesis and devices less frequently used.

Dr. José Alberto San Román-Calvar
Dr. Javier López-Díaz
Guest Editors

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Keywords

  • infective endocarditis
  • valvular surgical prosthesis
  • TAVRs
  • cardiac electronic implantable devices
  • left ventricular assist devices

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