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Mitral valve endocarditis complicated by an abscess - Echocardiogram

Ivan Stankovic, MD, PhD @ https://twitter.com/Ivan_Echocardio

#MitralValve #Mitral #Valve
Mitral valve endocarditis ... Ivan_Echocardio #MitralValve ... #Mitral #Valve ... #endocarditis #abscess ... #POCUS #Clinical
Mitral Valve Endocarditis on POCUS Echocardiogram
66 yo presents with petechiae to lower extremities. Pt had mitral
Mitral Valve Endocarditis ... on POCUS Echocardiogram ... Pt had mitral valve ... #MitralValve #Endocarditis ... #POCUS #Echocardiogram
Mitral Valve Vegetations in Endocarditis - POCUS Echocardiogram

Apical 4-chamber view, a mobile echogenic mass is seen
Mitral Valve Vegetations ... - POCUS Echocardiogram ... mitral valve flopping ... #Valve #Vegetations ... POCUS #Echocardiogram
Complex mitral valve endocarditis with pericardial effusion, myocardial abscess, and reduced LV systolic function - Echocardiogram
Complex mitral valve ... endocarditis with ... , and reduced LV ... VLSorrellImages #mitralvalve ... clinical #cardiology #pocus
What's the Dx?
• 29-year-old male 
• Transfer community hospital 
• Hypotension
• Renal failure
• Altered mental status.
demonstrate a mobile mitral ... with a vegetation ... #Clinical #POCUS ... #Echocardiogram ... #MitralValve #Vegetation
24 yo M sent from clinic to ED for + blood cultures. POCUS shows aortic valve
valve vegetation ... Also, LV dilation ... #Echocardiogram ... #Cardiac #PLAX ... #Endocarditis #
Tricuspid Valve Endocarditis on POCUS

This is the bedside Echo of a critically ill young lady who
POCUS This is ... Ventricle (LV). ... this underfilled LV ... POCUS #Clinical ... #Echocardiogram
Endocarditis Summary

Who?
Infectious:
• Pre-existing valvular disease
• Prosthetic valve
• Congenital heart disease
• IV substance use
• IV catheter
• Recent
• Prosthetic valve ... Involves aortic and mitral ... formation • Other vegetations ... ↑ Suspicion -> TEE ... -mm left sided vegetations
Double Orifice Mitral Valve in a young M w/ chest pain. Rare congenital anomaly of subvalvular
mitral valve into ... sinus venosus ASD, PDA ... DoubleOrifice #MitralValve ... clinical #cardiology #echocardiogram ... #pocus #PSAX
Endocarditis - Overview and Differential Diagnosis Framework

Who?
Infectious:
• Pre-existing valvular disease
• Prosthetic valve
• Congenital heart disease
• IV
• Prosthetic valve ... involves aortic and mitral ... formation • Other vegetations ... + ↑Suspicion → TEE ... -mm left sided vegetations