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Endocarditis Summary

Who?
Infectious:
• Pre-existing valvular disease
• Prosthetic valve
• Congenital heart disease
• IV substance use
• IV catheter
• Recent
Pre-existing valvular disease ... Congenital heart disease ... electronic devices (CIED ... • Metastatic disease ... diagnosis #management #cardiology
Endocarditis - Overview and Differential Diagnosis Framework

Who?
Infectious:
• Pre-existing valvular disease
• Prosthetic valve
• Congenital heart disease
• IV
Pre-existing valvular disease ... Congenital heart disease ... electronic devices (CIED ... • Metastatic disease ... Differential #Diagnosis #cardiology
ACE Trial: Randomized controlled trial of Ceftriaxone and doxycycline, with or without metronidazole, for the treatment
CID. ... DOI 10.1093/cid/ ... ID #Infectious Diseases ... #inflammatory #disease
In-Hospital Cardiac Arrest - Decision Aid
Among "elderly patients who undergo resuscitation after in-hospital cardiac arrest", at
one year: - 49 died ... resuscitation - 34 died ... discharge - 7 died
Algorithm for Suspected Cardiovascular Implantable Electronic Device (CIED) Pocket Infection
Algorithm for Management of bacteremia without evidence
Electronic Device (CIED ... without evidence of CIED ... diagnosis #management #cardiology ... #CIED #IDSA #Guideline
IDSA Recommendations for the Treatment of Clostridium difficile Infection in Adults
Source: https://doi.org/10.1093/cid/cix1085

#Management #Clostridium #CDifficile #IDSA2017 #Guidelines
doi.org/10.1093/cid
Gadolinium Enhancement Patterns in Ischemic and Non-Ischemic Cardiomyopathies
Ischemic:
 • Subendocardial Infarct
 • Transmural Infarct
Non-Ischemic:
 • Mid-wall
e.g.congenital heart disease ... Anderson-Fabry, Chagas disease ... Anderson-Fabry, Chagas disease ... cardiomyopathy #diagnosis #cardiology ... #radiology
Brugada Syndrome - Type 1

Little things make me happy. 
Guy comes in with presyncope. Brother died
Brother died of ... ECG #Clinical #Cardiology
Hypercalcemia - EKG Findings
Causes of Hypercalcemia 
• Malignancy 
• Milk-alkali syndrome 
• Vitamin D toxicity 
•
toxicity • Paget's disease ... Granulomatous disease ... Causes #Diagnosis #Cardiology
Radiographic appearances of pulmonary diseases in HIV/AIDS Patients
 • Diffuse Interstitial Infiltrates: Pneumocystis jirovecii, M.tuberculosis, Histoplasma
appearances of pulmonary diseases ... ARDS, Metastatic disease ... sarcoma, Castleman's disease ... Infectious Diseases ... diagnosis #chestCT #radiology