Tricuspid valve endocarditis in pregnancy: a case report and review of the literature

• Main Authors: Robert Libera (Author), Kyle Macaulay (Author), Anthony A. Donato (Author), Jared Green (Author), Christine McCarty (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Greater Baltimore Medical Center, 2021-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Infective endocarditis (IE) is a rare complication in pregnancy that is associated with significant morbidity and mortality to both mother and fetus. We present a case of a 27-year-old female at 22-weeks gestation with a history of intravenous drug abuse (IVDA) who developed methicillin sensitive St...