A 30-year-old female patient known to be an intravenous drug user (IVDU) was admitted to Bajcsy-Zsilinszky Hospital Cardiology Intensive Care Unit at 29-week gestation with severe sepsis and right heart failure. She had methicillin-sensitive Staphylococcus aureus on blood culture. Echocardiography confirmed the diagnosis of tricuspid valve infective endocarditis (IE).
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