Interv Akut Kardiol. 2024;23(1):27-29 | DOI: 10.36290/kar.2024.006

Emergency echocardiography in infective endocarditis

Robert Holaj
III. interni klinika, 1. lekařska fakulta Univerzity Karlovy a Všeobecna fakultni nemocnice v Praze

Echocardiography is the technique of choice for the diagnosis of infective endocarditis (IE) and plays a key role in the management and monitoring of these patients. Echocardiography must be performed as soon as IE is suspected.

Keywords: echocardiography, infective endocarditis, transoesophageal echocardiography.

Received: March 1, 2024; Accepted: March 1, 2024; Published: April 29, 2024  Show citation

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Holaj R. Emergency echocardiography in infective endocarditis. Interv Akut Kardiol. 2024;23(1):27-29. doi: 10.36290/kar.2024.006.
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