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Effect of dental treatment before cardiac valve surgery: Systematic . . . Background: The purpose of this systematic review was to determine the potential effect of dental treatment before cardiac valve surgery (CVS) or left ventricular assist device (LVAD) implantation on morbidity and mortality
Effect of dental treatment before cardiac valve surgery: Systematic . . . The purpose of this systematic review was to determine the potential effects of dental procedures performed as presurgical preparation, in any setting, in adults (18 years or older) before CVS or LVAD implantation compared with results with no dental pretreatment on morbidity and mortality outcomes (all-cause mortality, IE rates, other
7 Critical Dental Care Steps After Mitral Valve Replacement Mitral valve replacement patients face a 15–20% higher risk of infective endocarditis compared to the general population Oral bacteria like Streptococcus viridans can enter the bloodstream during routine dental procedures, adhering to artificial valves and triggering life-threatening infections
Mitral Conclave 2025 | The American Association for Thoracic Surgery The Mitral Conclave meeting focuses on technical aspects of mitral valve repair and replacement in a variety of complex anatomic and patient settings The world’s leading experts in mitral valve disease will provide key insights into how to achieve excellent outcomes through best practice management and the selection and execution of surgical and interventional techniques
ANTIBIOTIC PROPHYLAXIS ADHERENCE AFTER VALVE REPLACEMENT SURGERY Among patients with prosthetic valve replacement, a survey revealed a concerning rate (9 4%) of non-adherence to ACC AHA guidelines for IE prophylaxis prior to dental cleanings, with nearly half of those patients receiving direct recommendations against prophylaxis
Dental management for patients undergoing heart valve surgery In this study, we review the dental management strategy for patients who require valve surgery, including time required for dental prepara-tion; the severity of the patients underlying cardiac condition; and the management of antibiotic, anticoagulant, and antiplatelet therapy
Efficacy of Dental Services for Reducing Adverse Events in Those . . . We sought to assemble and evaluate the published evidence supporting the efficacy of specific types of dental care that are intended to reduce adverse event rates in patients who receive implanted cardiac devices other than surgical prosthetic valves