Management of Patients With Tricuspid Valve Endocarditis and Ongoing Intravenous Drug Abuse: Less Is More

Right-sided infective endocarditis in patients with intravenous drug abuse portends a worse prognosis. Data on optimal management strategy in this situation are scarce. We describe outcomes of 2 different treatment strategies, including a patient treated conservatively with favorable intermediate-te...

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Autores principales: Aljabery, Yazan, Al Badarin, Firas, Manla, Yosef, Khalouf, Amani, Khalil, Adam M., Bhatnagar, Gopal, Khalil, Mohammed E.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2023
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10039380/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36974041
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jaccas.2023.101751
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author Aljabery, Yazan
Al Badarin, Firas
Manla, Yosef
Khalouf, Amani
Khalil, Adam M.
Bhatnagar, Gopal
Khalil, Mohammed E.
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Al Badarin, Firas
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description Right-sided infective endocarditis in patients with intravenous drug abuse portends a worse prognosis. Data on optimal management strategy in this situation are scarce. We describe outcomes of 2 different treatment strategies, including a patient treated conservatively with favorable intermediate-term results and another who was treated surgically and developed recurrent endocarditis. (Level of Difficulty: Intermediate.)
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spelling pubmed-100393802023-03-26 Management of Patients With Tricuspid Valve Endocarditis and Ongoing Intravenous Drug Abuse: Less Is More Aljabery, Yazan Al Badarin, Firas Manla, Yosef Khalouf, Amani Khalil, Adam M. Bhatnagar, Gopal Khalil, Mohammed E. JACC Case Rep Case Report Right-sided infective endocarditis in patients with intravenous drug abuse portends a worse prognosis. Data on optimal management strategy in this situation are scarce. We describe outcomes of 2 different treatment strategies, including a patient treated conservatively with favorable intermediate-term results and another who was treated surgically and developed recurrent endocarditis. (Level of Difficulty: Intermediate.) Elsevier 2023-03-15 /pmc/articles/PMC10039380/ /pubmed/36974041 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jaccas.2023.101751 Text en © 2023 The Authors https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/This is an open access article under the CC BY-NC-ND license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/).
spellingShingle Case Report
Aljabery, Yazan
Al Badarin, Firas
Manla, Yosef
Khalouf, Amani
Khalil, Adam M.
Bhatnagar, Gopal
Khalil, Mohammed E.
Management of Patients With Tricuspid Valve Endocarditis and Ongoing Intravenous Drug Abuse: Less Is More
title Management of Patients With Tricuspid Valve Endocarditis and Ongoing Intravenous Drug Abuse: Less Is More
title_full Management of Patients With Tricuspid Valve Endocarditis and Ongoing Intravenous Drug Abuse: Less Is More
title_fullStr Management of Patients With Tricuspid Valve Endocarditis and Ongoing Intravenous Drug Abuse: Less Is More
title_full_unstemmed Management of Patients With Tricuspid Valve Endocarditis and Ongoing Intravenous Drug Abuse: Less Is More
title_short Management of Patients With Tricuspid Valve Endocarditis and Ongoing Intravenous Drug Abuse: Less Is More
title_sort management of patients with tricuspid valve endocarditis and ongoing intravenous drug abuse: less is more
topic Case Report
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10039380/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36974041
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jaccas.2023.101751
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