Aljabery Yazan, Al Badarin Firas, Manla Yosef, Khalouf Amani, Khalil Adam M, Bhatnagar Gopal, Khalil Mohammed E
Cleveland Clinic, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates.
JACC Case Rep. 2023 Mar 15;10:101751. doi: 10.1016/j.jaccas.2023.101751.
Right-sided infective endocarditis in patients with intravenous drug abuse portends a worse prognosis. Data on optimal management strategy in this situation are scarce. We describe outcomes of 2 different treatment strategies, including a patient treated conservatively with favorable intermediate-term results and another who was treated surgically and developed recurrent endocarditis. ().
静脉药物滥用患者发生右侧感染性心内膜炎预后较差。关于这种情况下最佳管理策略的数据很少。我们描述了两种不同治疗策略的结果,包括一名接受保守治疗且中期结果良好的患者,以及另一名接受手术治疗但发生复发性心内膜炎的患者。()