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Intravenous Drug Use-Associated Infective Endocarditis in Pregnant Patients at a Hospital in West Virginia
Introduction Due to high levels of intravenous drug use (IVDU) in West Virginia (WV), there are increasing numbers of hospitalizations for infective endocarditis (IE). More specifically, pregnant patients with IE are a uniquely challenging population, with complex management and a clinical course th...
Autores principales: | Dahshan, Deena, Suliman, Mohamed, Rahman, Ebad U, Curtis, Zachary, Thompson, Ellen |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Cureus
2021
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8445856/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34540445 http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.17218 |
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