Literature DB >> 7859052

Staphylococcal tricuspid valve endocarditis in patients with structurally normal hearts and no evidence of narcotic abuse.

C P Clifford1, S J Eykyn, C M Oakley.   

Abstract

We report four cases of staphylococcal tricuspid valve endocarditis in patients with structurally normal hearts and no evidence of intravenous drug abuse. The only risk factor was superficial skin sepsis in three of these patients. Medical therapy was successful in all four cases.

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Year:  1994        PMID: 7859052     DOI: 10.1093/oxfordjournals.qjmed.a068894

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  QJM        ISSN: 1460-2393


  3 in total

1.  Native tricuspid valve endocarditis in a young woman.

Authors:  V A Papapanagiotou; M G Foukarakis; J N Fotiadis; E P Matsakas; A A Zacharoulis
Journal:  Postgrad Med J       Date:  1998-10       Impact factor: 2.401

2.  Delayed diagnosis of infective endocarditis in a child with a normal heart.

Authors:  Malika Minocha; Tanu Singhal; Suresh Rao; Snehal Kulkarni
Journal:  Indian J Pediatr       Date:  2012-06-15       Impact factor: 1.967

3.  Complicated community-acquired Staphylococcus endocarditis and multiple lung abscesses: case report and review of literature.

Authors:  Musa A Garbati; Imad M Tleyjeh; Abdullah A Abba
Journal:  Case Rep Infect Dis       Date:  2011-09-22
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