Native right-sided endocarditis in intravenous drug user: A case report.

Hudson FrancaAbelardo Broceta MartínezFarah A ChohanAngela IshakMaray RocherNishan Babu Pokhrel Vikash Jaiswal

Published in: Clinical case reports (2022)

An increased rate of hospitalizations due to right-sided infective endocarditis is currently witnessed due to the rapid rise of IV drug use. In this case report, we aim to discuss the long-term outcome and highlight the various diagnostic approaches and management difficulties that are encountered in these cases.

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