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Impact of Preoperative Dental Screening in Reducing Infective Endocarditis Risk in Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation Patients
Sponsor: Odense University Hospital
Summary
In Odense University Hospital preoperative dental screening (PDS) protocol for patients treated with Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation (TAVI) was changed from mandatory to targeted PDS to between June 2023 to october 2023. The investigators will therefore compare the risk of IE before june 2023 and after october 2023.
Official title: Impact of Targeted Preoperative Dental Screening on Post-procedural Risk of Infective Endocarditis in Patients Undergoing Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation: a Prospective Observational Study
Key Details
Gender
All
Age Range
18 Years - Any
Study Type
OBSERVATIONAL
Enrollment
1000
Start Date
2020-01-01
Completion Date
2027-01-01
Last Updated
2026-10-21
Healthy Volunteers
Not specified
Interventions
No preoperative dental screening
Discontinuance of mandatory preoperative dental screening prior TAVI which also can include oral surgery.
Locations (1)
Odense University Hospital, Cardiology Department
Odense, Odense, Denmark