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24 yo M sent from clinic to ED for + blood cultures. POCUS shows aortic valve
yo M sent from clinic ... valve vegetation ... #Cardiac #PLAX ... #AorticValve #Aorta ... #Vegetation #Endocarditis
Lambls Excrescences on Echocardiogram
An incidental finding in a young patient with polyneuritis - there is a
Lambls Excrescences ... independent of cardiac ... motion making the vegetation ... Echocardiogram #clinical ... #cardiology #pocus
Endocarditis Summary

Who?
Infectious:
• Pre-existing valvular disease
• Prosthetic valve
• Congenital heart disease
• IV substance use
• IV catheter
• Recent
Involves aortic and mitral ... formation • Other vegetations ... Fibroelastoma • Lambl’s excrescences ... Substance use: R > L Tricuspid ... -mm left sided vegetations
Endocarditis - Overview and Differential Diagnosis Framework

Who?
Infectious:
• Pre-existing valvular disease
• Prosthetic valve
• Congenital heart disease
• IV
involves aortic and mitral ... Fibroelastoma • Lamb’s excrescences ... formation • Other vegetations ... substance use: R > L Tricuspid ... -mm left sided vegetations