Infective Endocarditis, Substance Use Disorder, and Relapse: There Is No Silver Bullet
KC Dewan, CA Milano - Journal of the American College of Cardiology, 2024 - jacc.org
The opioid epidemic has presented unique challenges to practitioners across all disciplines.
Drug overdose continues to be a leading cause of injury-related death in the United States …
Drug overdose continues to be a leading cause of injury-related death in the United States …
[PDF][PDF] Crossroads of Care: Navigating Injection Drug Use-Associated Endocarditis
A Stolear, M Dulgher, L Kaminsky, F Ramponi… - Cureus, 2024 - cureus.com
Infective endocarditis (IE), with its high morbidity and mortality, is a frequent complication of
injection drug use (IDU). We present a case highlighting the complexities in the …
injection drug use (IDU). We present a case highlighting the complexities in the …
Use of Percutaneous Therapies as a Bridge to Surgery in Patients With Right-Sided Infective Endocarditis
VS Reddy - Journal of the American College of Cardiology, 2024 - jacc.org
I read with great interest the paper by Javorsky et al. 1 In their paper, the investigators very
succinctly and clearly outline the lethality of the underlying disease of drug addiction …
succinctly and clearly outline the lethality of the underlying disease of drug addiction …
Reply: Use of Percutaneous Therapies as a Bridge to Surgery in Patients With Right-Sided Infective Endocarditis
H Elgharably, S Gordon, J Ghobrial… - Journal of the American …, 2024 - jacc.org
People who inject drugs with substance use disorder have a greater risk for death via
overdose than from infective endocarditis, and any strategy to improve outcomes must be …
overdose than from infective endocarditis, and any strategy to improve outcomes must be …