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Table 2 Operative characteristics of each patients

From: Long-term outcome of extensive mitral valve reconstruction with autologous pericardium and artificial chordae for treatment of destructive active infective endocarditis of the mitral valve

 

Age

Sex

Infective site

(bacterial species)

Operative procedures

Patient 1

37

M

A2 + P2

(MRCNS)

A2 reconstruction with FAP + 2 pairs of AC + P2 quadrangular resection and suture + MAP (26 mm-PhysioII ring)

Patient 2

54

F

P3

(viridans streptococcus)

P3 reconstruction with FAP + MAP (28 mm-PhysioII ring)

Patient 3

63

M

A3 + P2-3

(viridans streptococcus)

A3 + P2-3 reconstruction with FAP + 4 pairs of AC + MAP (26 mm-PhysioII ring)

Patient 4

39

M

P2-3

(viridans streptococcus)

P2-3 reconstruction with FAP + 1 pairs of AC + MAP (32 mm-PhysioII ring)

Patient 5

57

F

A1-2 + AC + P1-2

(MSSA)

A1-2 + P1-2 reconstruction with FAP + 4 pairs of AC + MAP (28 mm-Mamo 3D)

  1. M: male, F: female, FAP: fresh autologous pericardium, AC: artificial chordae, MAP: mitral annuloplasty, MRCNS: methicillin-resistant coagulase-negative staphylococci, MSSA: methicillin-susceptible staphylococcus aureus