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Aortic and Mitral Valve Vegetations in Endocarditis on POCUS - PLAX

Why would this 30 y/o male
Aortic and Mitral ... Valve Vegetations ... in Endocarditis ... on POCUS - PLAX ... #Endocarditis #
Mitral Valve Vegetations on Echocardiogram

Surgery may be considered in pts with large (>15 mm) isolated aortic
Mitral Valve Vegetations ... 15 mm) isolated aortic ... or mitral vegetations ... #endocarditis # ... clinical #cardiology #pocus
Mitral Valve Vegetations on Echocardiogram (PLAX)

Surgery may be considered in pts with large (>15 mm) isolated
Mitral Valve Vegetations ... 15 mm) isolated aortic ... or mitral vegetations ... #endocarditis # ... clinical #cardiology #pocus
24 yo M sent from clinic to ED for + blood cultures. POCUS shows aortic valve
POCUS shows aortic ... valve vegetation ... , LV dilation, aortic ... #Clinical #POCUS ... #Vegetation #Endocarditis
Embolic Phenomena: Purplish discoloration of skin resulting from embolus to small toe. In this case, the
from an infected aortic ... Images #Clinical #Dermatology ... Septic #Embolic #Vegetation ... #Endocarditis # ... Janeway #Lesions #Photo
Differentiating NBTE from Infective Endocarditis
No pathognomonic signs/symptoms or echo features that are specific to NBTE, and
specific to NBTE, and diagnosis ... is required for diagnosis ... false-negative results: vegetation ... already embolised, Vegetations ... dysfunction common, Aortic
Janeway Lesions in Endocarditis seen on Physical Exam 

Dr Supradip Ghosh
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36 year old male with history
Janeway Lesions in Endocarditis ... sister shared these photos ... could have been diagnosed ... PhysicalExam #clinical #photo ... #dermatology #soles
Aortic Valve Endocarditis on POCUS Echocardiogram (PLAX)
50 yo female presents with fever & flu-like symptoms.
Aortic Valve Endocarditis ... on POCUS Echocardiogram ... prompted w/u for endocarditis ... valve vegetation ... Endocarditis #POCUS
Osler's Nodes in a patient with infective endocarditis

67yo presents with R occipital intraparenchymal hemorrhage (IPH) attributed
with infective endocarditis ... 0.7x0.5cm AoV vegetation ... confirming our working diagnosis ... of endocarditis ... #clinical #photo
Endocarditis Summary

Who?
Infectious:
• Pre-existing valvular disease
• Prosthetic valve
• Congenital heart disease
• IV substance use
• IV catheter
• Recent
CA • Involves aortic ... formation • Other vegetations ... Diagnosis? ... block, annular or aortic ... -mm left sided vegetations