Infective endocarditis in an HIV-infected intravenous drug user
Infective endocarditis is a common complication among injecting drug users. Disease risk among these patients is increased by the spread of HIV infection. In the following article, we discuss the exceptional clinical presentation of a 28-year-old patient who used intravenous drugs (heroin) for 10 ye...
Main Authors: | , , , , , |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2015-10-01
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Series: | Revista Portuguesa de Cardiologia (English Edition) |
Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2174204915002226 |
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