Does Endocarditis Cause Pulmonary Edema?
Does Endocarditis Cause Pulmonary Edema? Does endocarditis cause pulmonary edema? swelling of the legs, abdomen, and feet due to fluid accumulation (edema). How does endocarditis affect the lungs? The lungs are especially at risk when IE affects the right side of the heart. This is called right-sided infective endocarditis. A vegetation or blood clot going