Granados U, Fuster D, Pericas JM, Llopis JL, Ninot S, Quintana E. Hospital clinic endocarditis study group. diagnostic accuracy of 18F-FDG PET/CT in infective endocarditis and implantable cardiac electronic device infection: A cross-sectional study. J Nucl Med 2016;57:1726‐32. https://doi.org/10.2967/jnumed.116.173690.

Article  CAS  PubMed  Google Scholar 

Pizzi MN, Roque A, Fernández-Hidalgo N, Cuéllar-Calabria H, Ferreira-González I, Gonzàlez-Alujas MT, et al. Improving the diagnosis of infective endocarditis in prosthetic valves and intracardiac devices with 18f-fluordeoxyglucose positron emission tomography/computed tomography angiography: Initial results at an infective endocarditis referral center. Circulation 2015;132:1113‐26. https://doi.org/10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.115.015316.

Article  PubMed  Google Scholar 

Blomström-Lundqvist C, Traykov V, Erba PA, Burri H, Nielsen JC, Bongiorni MG, et al. European Heart Rhythm Association (EHRA) international consensus document on how to prevent, diagnose, and treat cardiac implantable electronic device infections-endorsed by the Heart Rhythm Society (HRS), the Asia Pacific Heart Rhythm Society (APHRS), the Latin American Heart Rhythm Society (LAHRS), International Society for Cardiovascular Infectious Diseases (ISCVID), and the European Society of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases (ESCMID) in collaboration with the European Association for Cardio-Thoracic Surgery (EACTS). Eur Heart J 2020;41:2012‐32. https://doi.org/10.1093/eurheartj/ehaa010.

Article  PubMed  Google Scholar 

Durack DT, Lukes AS, Bright DK. New criteria for diagnosis of infective endocarditis: Utilization of specific echocardiographic findings. Duke Endocarditis Service Am J Med 1994;96:200‐9. https://doi.org/10.1016/0002-9343(94)90143-0.

Article  CAS  PubMed  Google Scholar 

Bicong L, Allen JC, Arps K, Al-Khatib SM, Bahnson TD, Daubert JP, et al. Leadless pacemaker implantation after lead extraction for cardiac implanted electronic device infection. Leadless pacemaker implantation after lead extraction for cardiac implanted electronic device infection. J Cardiovasc Electrophysiol 2022;33:464‐70. https://doi.org/10.1111/jce.15363.

Article  PubMed  Google Scholar