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

J Am Coll Cardiol. 2008 Aug 19;52(8):676-85. doi: 10.1016/j.jacc.2008.05.008.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Practice Guideline

MeSH terms

  • Antibiotic Prophylaxis / standards*
  • Antibiotic Prophylaxis / statistics & numerical data
  • Comorbidity
  • Dental Prophylaxis
  • Digestive System Surgical Procedures
  • Endocarditis / epidemiology*
  • Endocarditis / prevention & control*
  • Heart Valve Diseases / epidemiology*
  • Humans
  • Rheumatic Fever / prevention & control
  • Urogenital Surgical Procedures