Key result
Tricuspid valve endocarditis in non-drug abusers was associated with high overall mortality (30% in-hospital and an additional 20% within one year), with 100% mortality in immunocompromised patients.
Population
10 patients with tricuspid valve endocarditis who are non-drug abusers, managed in a tertiary care center in…
Design
Case_series
Follow-up
up to 1 year
Authors
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High mortality in non-IVDU tricuspid endocarditis warrants close monitoring; leaves open optimal strategies for immunocompromised subgroups.
Observational (n=10)
No
Tricuspid valve endocarditis in non-drug abusers in India occurs in diverse clinical scenarios (CIED, CVC, CHD) and carries a high overall mortality of 50% at 1 year.
Raut et al. (2017) conducted an observational in Tricuspid valve endocarditis (n=10). Tricuspid valve endocarditis was evaluated on Overall mortality. Tricuspid valve endocarditis in non-drug abusers was associated with high overall mortality (30% in-hospital and an additional 20% within one year), with 100% mortality in immunocompromised patients.
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