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Research data from H.L.F. Cooper and colleagues update understanding of heart disease
2007 DEC 10 -- According to a study from the United States, "Infective endocarditis is a potentially fatal consequence of illicit injection drug use."
"We estimate that the number of hospitalization for injection drug use - related infective endocarditis increased by 38% - 66% in the United States between 2000 - 2001 and 2002 - 2003, a period during which the number of at- risk persons ( i. e., injection drug users) remained stable," wrote H.L.F. Cooper and colleagues.
The researchers concluded: "Increasing methamphetamine use and/ or drug injection frequency may have increased the incidence of infective endocarditis among...
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