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Infective Endocarditis and Intravenous Drug Users: Never Was and Never Will Be Taken Lightly

Infective endocarditis (IE) is the infection of the endocardial surface (innermost layer - valves, chordae tendineae, and papillary muscles) of the heart. It usually refers to infection of one or more of the heart valves which may be native or prosthetic. The definition also includes infection on in...

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Autores principales: Kansara, Tikal, Majmundar, Monil M, Lenik, Joanna, Vista, Manuel, Chaudhari, Shobhana
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7894215/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33628679
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.12812