[Surgical treatment of septic endocarditis in drug addicts].
The clinical picture of endocarditis in addicts is characterized by mainly right-sided localization of the process in the heart, poor auscultatory picture of the heart, pleuro-pulmonary manifestations against the background of a feverish course of the disease. The leading role in diagnosis of infectious endocarditis in addicts should be given to echocardiography. A description of three cases of surgical treatment of infectious endocarditis in addicts is presented.
Shevchenko
Iu L
IuL
Shikhverdiev
N N
NN
Zhuravlev
V P
VP
Gridasov
V F
VF
Matveev
S A
SA
Khubulava
G G
GG
Tsvetkova
T V
TV
D000328:Adult; D004697:Endocarditis, Bacterial / Q000209:etiology / Q000601:surgery*; D004866:Equipment Contamination; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D009294:Narcotics / Q000008:administration & dosage; D009293:Opioid-Related Disorders / Q000150:complications*; D013203:Staphylococcal Infections / Q000209:etiology / Q000601:surgery*; D013211:Staphylococcus aureus; D015819:Substance Abuse, Intravenous / Q000150:complications*; D014261:Tricuspid Valve / Q000601:surgery*
D009294:Narcotics
Khirurgicheskoe lechenie septicheskogo éndokardita u narkomanov.