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The Drug-Induced Cardiotoxicity Website and App

Frequency - Incidence

Incidence of cardiac adverse event(s) due to the specific drug as assessed by number of reported/published cases in the literature. Red digits in stars indicate: 0 = Very rare, questionable signal · 1 = < 10 cases · 2 = 10-50 cases · 3 = 50–100 cases · 4 = 100-200 cases · 5 = >200 cases

Evidence level/grade

Evidence level for cardiac adverse event(s) due to the specific drug as estimated using Hill’s (1965), Naranjo’s (1981), and Bégaud’s (1985) criteria applied to published cases. Blue digits in stars indicate: 0 = Questionable · 1 = Low · 2 = Moderate · 3 = Robust · 4 = Definite · 5 = Unquestionable, pathognomonic

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Endocarditis (infective)

Publications

Shain LM, Ahmed T, Bodine ML, Bauman JG

Drug use-related right-sided infective endocarditis complicated by empyema and bronchopleural fistula.

BMJ case reports. 2022;15(1)

Riangwiwat T, Dworkin J

Tricuspid Valve Infective Endocarditis Due to Klebsiella pneumoniae in Intravenous Drug User.

Hawai'i journal of medicine & public health : a journal of Asia Pacific Medicine & Public Health. 2019;78(3):98-102