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Endocarditis - Duke Criteria - Major and Minor

MAJOR CRITERIA: 
 - Persistently +ve blood culture for
Endocarditis - Duke ... Criteria - Major ... and Minor MAJOR ... - New valvular regurgitation ... #Endocarditis
Duke's Criteria for Infective Endocarditis
Definite IE - Pathologic Criteria:
 • Pathologic lesions - vegetation or intracardiac
for Infective Endocarditis ... demonstrating active endocarditis ... major clinical criteria ... OR • 1 major and ... - New valvular regurgitation
Infective Endocarditis: Modified Duke Criteria
Clinical Criteria: 
1. Two major criteria 
2. One major and three minor
Infective Endocarditis ... Clinical Criteria ... One major and three ... minor criteria. ... InfectiousDiseases #Endocarditis
Combination of diagnostic criteria used to assess the severity of tricuspid regurgitation (TR). This figure lists
of diagnostic criteria ... severity of tricuspid regurgitation ... ASD indicates atrial ... Cardiology #Tricuspid #Regurgitation ... #Criteria #Severe
Atrial Septal Defect (ASD) with Shunting on Echocardiogram with Contrast (a4c)

An elderly patient with dyspnea -
Septal Defect (ASD ... with Contrast (a4c ... with dyspnea - ASD ... Septal #Defect #ASD ... #clinical #pocus
ASD on Bubble Contrast Echocardiogram (a4c)
A patient with an anterior STEMI (take a look at the
ASD on Bubble Contrast ... Echocardiogram (a4c ... previously undiagnosed ASD ... septal #defect #ASD ... #clinical #cardiology
ASD Occluder Device on Echocardiogram

Dr. Erik Rafflenbeul @KardiologieHH

#ASD #Occluder #Device #Echocardiogram #clinical #POCUS #cardiology #a4c #Figure8
ASD Occluder Device ... KardiologieHH #ASD ... Echocardiogram #clinical ... POCUS #cardiology #a4c
Primary and Secondary Causes of Mitral Regurgitation
Primary (organic) chronic mitral regurgitation:
 • Leaflet: Rheumatic fever, Infective
Primary and Secondary ... fever, Infective endocarditis ... fever, Infective endocarditis ... leak, Infective endocarditis ... #differential #
Mitral Valve Infective Endocarditis on POCUS Echocardiogram

IE & HIV & CD4<100 - Oh My!! Time for
Valve Infective Endocarditis ... daptomycin, pip/tazo and ... MitralValve #Infective #Endocarditis ... Echocardiogram #clinical ... #a4c #cardiology
Endocarditis Summary

Who?
Infectious:
• Pre-existing valvular disease
• Prosthetic valve
• Congenital heart disease
• IV substance use
• IV catheter
• Recent
mitral regurgitation ... Marantic (NTBE) Differential ... Paradoxical emboli via ASD ... -> TEE • Duke Criteria ... Marantic: Emboli > Regurgitation