The Incidence, Clinical Characteristics and Outcome of Infective Endocarditis Among Intravenous Drug Abusers Versus Non-Drug Abusers.
Status: Recruiting
Location: See location...
Intervention Type: Diagnostic test
Study Type: Observational
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
Participation Requirements
Sex: All
Minimum Age: 18
View:
• Adult Patients (\>18 years) with definite or possible IE.
Locations
Other Locations
Egypt
Assiut University
RECRUITING
Asyut
Contact Information
Primary
Peter Alaa
peteralaa391@gmail.com
01026654536
Backup
Shimaa Sayed
shaimaakhidr@gmail.com
+20 100 134 6551
Time Frame
Start Date: 2024-05-05
Estimated Completion Date: 2025-06
Participants
Target number of participants: 46
Treatments
IE in IV drug abusers
Infective endocarditis in intravenous drug abusers
IE in non- IV drug abusers
Infective endocarditis in non - intravenous drug abusers
Related Therapeutic Areas
Sponsors
Leads: Assiut University