Endocarditis in Patients with Cocaine or Opioid Use Disorder Saw Marked Increase Between 2011 to 2022
Steep, recent increase indicates COVID-19 associated with higher risk of endocarditis, NIH-supported study finds.
December 13, 2022 -- The incidence rate of infective endocarditis– a rare but often fatal inflammation of the heart valves... (Source: Drugs.com - Clinical Trials)
Source: Drugs.com - Clinical Trials - December 13, 2022 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: clinical trials
Evaluation of Transcatheter Heart Valve Repair in Patients With a Severe Symptomatic Leaky Tricuspid Heart Valve
Conditions: Tricuspid Valve Regurgitation, Nonrheumatic; Cardiac Catheterization; Heart Failure, Right Sided; Valve Regurgitation, Tricuspid Interventions: Device: TriClip TTVr system (Abbott Vascular); Device: PASCAL TTVr system (Edwards Lifesciences) Sponsors: St. Antonius Hospital; ZonMw: The Netherlands Organisation for Health Research and Development Recruiting (Source: ClinicalTrials.gov)
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov - November 29, 2022 Category: Research Source Type: clinical trials
Effectiveness of Antibiotic Prophylaxis of Infective Endocarditis for Invasive Dental Procedures in Patients With Prosthetic Heart Valves
Conditions: Endocarditis, Bacterial; Endocarditis; Endocarditis Acute and Subacute Intervention: Other: Improved practices Sponsor: University Hospital, Bordeaux Not yet recruiting (Source: ClinicalTrials.gov)
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov - November 14, 2022 Category: Research Source Type: clinical trials