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The Incidence, Clinical Characteristics and Outcome of Infective Endocarditis Among Intravenous Drug Abusers Versus Non-Drug Abusers.

RECRUITINGSponsored by Assiut University
Actively Recruiting
SponsorAssiut University
Started2024-05-05
Est. completion2025-05
Eligibility
Age18 Years+

Summary

We aim to describe the incidence of IVDA among patients presented with IE, describe their clinical, psychiatric and microbiological characteristics in comparison to non - IVDA, as well as the rate and types of complications and outcome, and responsiveness to medical treatment or surgical intervention.

Eligibility

Age: 18 Years+
Inclusion Criteria:

* Adult Patients (\>18 years) with definite or possible IE.

Exclusion Criteria:

* Patients with rejected diagnosis of infective endocarditis after workup, according to modified Duke's criteria.

Conditions2

Heart DiseaseInfective Endocarditis

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