PET/CT added to Duke criteria facilitates diagnosis and monitoring of long-term suppressive therapy of prosthetic endocarditis

Pedro Puerta-AlcaldeDepartment of Infectious Diseases, Hospital Universitari de Bellvitge, Barcelona, Spain; Correspondence[email protected]

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Guillermo CuervoDepartment of Infectious Diseases, Hospital Universitari de Bellvitge, Barcelona, Spain;

http://orcid.org/0000-0002-7075-943X

Antonella F. SimonettiDepartment of Infectious Diseases, Hospital Universitari de Bellvitge, Barcelona, Spain;

http://orcid.org/0000-0002-7707-082X

Laura Gracia-SánchezDepartment of Nuclear Medicine, Hospital Universitari de Bellvitge, Barcelona, Spain;

Daniel OrtizDepartment of Cardiac Surgery, Hospital Universitari de Bellvitge, Barcelona, Spain;

Carolina Garcia-VidalDepartment of Infectious Diseases, Hospital Clínic, Barcelona, Spain

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