
Acute Radiologic Manifestations of America's Opioid Epidemic, January-Feburary 2018
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The Cardiovascular System in Chest
Endocarditis and anseptic pulmonary emboli are two of the more well-recognized complications of intravenous drug usage. Transtharacic is a little bit less sensitive than endostophageal, but they're both quite specific above 90%. These can be treated either with your interventional radiologist or an open surgical approach. But these also have a very high mortality with rupture,. just like the intracranial mycotic and your esulose.
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