Strategies to Improve Patient-Centered Care for Drug Use-Associated Infective Endocarditis: JACC Focus Seminar 2/4
Drug use-associated infective endocarditis (DUA-IE) is a major cause of illness and death
for people with substance use disorder (SUD). Investigations to date have largely focused …
for people with substance use disorder (SUD). Investigations to date have largely focused …
Medical complications of injection drug use—part I
KM Rich, DA Solomon - NEJM evidence, 2023 - evidence.nejm.org
During the past 2 decades, the risk of death and the prevalence of hospitalizations in the
United States have increased substantially among people who inject drugs, in large part …
United States have increased substantially among people who inject drugs, in large part …
Rates and outcomes of periprosthetic joint infection in persons who inject drugs
Background The risk of periprosthetic joint infection (PJI) is higher in persons who inject
drugs (PWID) after total joint arthroplasty (TJA), though reported rates vary widely. This study …
drugs (PWID) after total joint arthroplasty (TJA), though reported rates vary widely. This study …
Impact of the SARS-CoV-2 pandemic on the management and prognosis of infective endocarditis
L Ailhaud, R Gravier-Dumonceau, F Arregle… - Tropical Medicine and …, 2024 - mdpi.com
Background: Infective endocarditis (IE) is a serious condition which is difficult to diagnose
and to treat, both medically and surgically. Objectives: The objective of this study was to …
and to treat, both medically and surgically. Objectives: The objective of this study was to …
[HTML][HTML] Percutaneous Mechanical Aspiration for Infective Endocarditis: Proceedings From an Inaugural Multidisciplinary Summit and Comprehensive Review
The clinical presentation and epidemiology of infective endocarditis (IE) have evolved over
time. While the cornerstones of IE treatment remain antimicrobial therapy and surgery …
time. While the cornerstones of IE treatment remain antimicrobial therapy and surgery …
[HTML][HTML] Managing Recurrent Endocarditis in Substance Use Disorder: The Role of Civil Commitment and Comprehensive Care
TB Drvar, EM Shychuck, B Chhor… - … American Journal of …, 2025 - pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Patient: Female, 33-year-old Final Diagnosis: Drug induced endocarditis Symptoms: Chest
pain• diaphoresis• fever• septic shock Clinical Procedure: Tricuspid valve replacement …
pain• diaphoresis• fever• septic shock Clinical Procedure: Tricuspid valve replacement …
Modernizing Endocarditis Treatment Through a Multidisciplinary Team Approach
LS Andrews - The Journal for Nurse Practitioners, 2024 - Elsevier
Fostering a multidisciplinary team approach in cardiovascular care to manage valve disease
and heart failure is not a new concept; however, it is underused in the setting of infective …
and heart failure is not a new concept; however, it is underused in the setting of infective …