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Right-Side Endocarditis: A Typical Presentation in an Atypical Patient

Right-side endocarditis (RSE) is a well-defined clinical entity, rarer than left-side endocarditis. Known risk factors include intravenous drug use or the presence of medical devices. The most frequently affected valve is the tricuspid valve. In most cases, medical treatment is enough. Surgical trea...

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Autores principales: Pais, João P, Sousa, Marta, Mota, Rita, Cambão, Ana R, Nascimento, Ana
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8601156/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34820219
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.18897