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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]

Primary Prevention

• In cases of tricuspid stenosis with past medical history of intravenous drug use or bacterial endocarditis as the precipitating event, emphasize careful dental hygiene.
• Maximize drug detoxification efforts with routine antibiotic coverage should be administered for prevention of endocarditis.