Catheter-Based Aspiration of A Large Superior Vena Cava Mass In A Patient With Endocarditis.

Port J Card Thorac Vasc Surg

Division of Cardiovascular Surgery, Temple University Hospital, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. USA.

Published: January 2025

Infective endocarditis carries a high risk of morbidity and mortality with recurrent infections and non-compliance. In the case of right-sided endocarditis, the indications for intervention are less clear. The Angiovac procedure provides a treatment for right-sided endocarditis that is a less-invasive and ideal for a complicated patient population.

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