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The Intravenous Drug User with a Big Heart

Infective endocarditis is a severe and now more frequently encountered condition given the rise of intravenous (IV) drug use. An IV drug user presented with septic shock and bacterial endocarditis. Upon imaging, a fistulous tract was discovered, communicating from the annulus of the infected mitral...

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Autores principales: Bhagat, Abhishek, Annie, Frank H, Karpe, Vallabh, Tager, Alfred, Nease, Sarah
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6248855/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30473958
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.3325