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Tue 13 November 2012

Indicaciones de profilaxis de endocarditis infecciosa en pacientes sometidos a un procedimiento de alto riesgo

Posted by Dr. Carlos Porras. This article was posted in Cirugía Cardiaca and tagged with cirugía cardiovascular, endocarditis infecciosa, procedimientos quirúrgicos de riesgo

Pacientes en los que se aconseja profilaxis de endocarditis infecciosa cuando se someten a un procedimiento de alto riesgo

  1. Pacientes portadores de una prótesis valvular o de material protésico empleado en reparación valvular.
  2. Pacientes con endocarditis previa.
  3. Pacientes con cardiopatías congénitas:
    1. Cardiopatías cianóticas no reparadas, con defectos residuales o con shunts y conductos paliativos.
    2. Cardiopatías con reparación completa con empleo de prótesis o material protésico implantado mediante cirugía o de forma percutánea, durante 6 meses tras el procedimiento.
    3. Cuando persiste un defecto residual en la zona de implantación quirúrgica o percutánea de un material protésico. 

 No se recomienda profilaxis antibiótica para ningún tipo de cardiopatías valvulares o congénitas.


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