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Apical 4-chamber (A4) Apical 4 Chamber view demonstrating the right ventricle (RV), right atrium (RA), left
demonstrating the right ... ventricle (RV), right ... atrium (RA), left ... EM #Cardiology #POCUS ... #FourChamber #ALiEM
Endocarditis Summary

Who?
Infectious:
• Pre-existing valvular disease
• Prosthetic valve
• Congenital heart disease
• IV substance use
• IV catheter
• Recent
Libman Sacks) • Atrial ... Generalized: • Chills, night ... Septic Emboli Cause Injury ... Marantic (NTBE) Differential ... • Left sided > Right
Negative Contrast Effect in Right Atrium - Differential Diagnosis
1. Small secundum ASD or PFO with left
Contrast Effect in Right ... Atrium - Differential ... #Atrium #RA #Differential ... echocardiogram #s4c ... #pocus #bubble
Endocarditis - Overview and Differential Diagnosis Framework

Who?
Infectious:
• Pre-existing valvular disease
• Prosthetic valve
• Congenital heart disease
• IV
and Differential ... Libman Sacks) • Atrial ... Septic emboli cause injury ... • Left sided > Right ... #Differential #
Femoral Vein Stent Migration to Right Atrium on POCUS Echocardiogram

Pt 2mos s/p femoral vein stent presents
Stent Migration to Right ... Atrium on POCUS ... Endocarditis may ... #RightAtrium #POCUS ... Echocardiogram #S4C
Causes of Lactate Elevation, Lactic Acidosis - Differential Diagnosis

The most common causes of hyperlactatemia are usually:
Lactic Acidosis - Differential ... time again we might ... liver or renal injury ... / hypoxemia -> focus ... gluconeogenesis Liver Injury