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HIV patient with sepsis - Infective endocarditis and vegetation

- Jaime Alejandro Sánchez Gutiérrez
@J_AlejandroMD

#Clinical #POCUS #Echocardiogram #A4C
endocarditis and ... J_AlejandroMD #Clinical ... #POCUS #Echocardiogram ... #A4C #Infective ... Vegetations
Tricuspid regurgitation is present on this subxiphoid view of a patient diagnosed with endocarditis. If you
view of a patient diagnosed ... #Endocarditis #Vegetation ... #cardiology #clinical ... #echocardiogram ... ultrasound #POCUS #S4C
Endocarditis - Duke Criteria - Major and Minor

MAJOR CRITERIA: 
 - Persistently +ve blood culture for
organisms - ECHO: vegetation ... - New valvular regurgitation ... Coxiella burnetii infection ... Osler's nodes, Roth spots ... #Major #Minor #Diagnosis
Duke's Criteria for Infective Endocarditis
Definite IE - Pathologic Criteria:
 • Pathologic lesions - vegetation or intracardiac
Pathologic lesions - vegetation ... histology of a vegetation ... involvement - Echocardiogram ... - New valvular regurgitation ... diagnosis #major
Endocarditis checklist
Initial evaluation
 • Peripheral blood cultures (three sets at three different sites)
 • Additional culture
for metastatic infection ... consultation • Valve regurgitation ... metastatic foci of infection ... Internet Book of Critical ... #criticalcare #diagnosis
Tricuspid Valve Endocarditis on POCUS

This is the bedside Echo of a critically ill young lady who
tricuspid valve are infective ... vegetations. ... think: tricuspid regurgitation ... #POCUS #Clinical ... #Echocardiogram
Endocarditis - Diagnosis and Management Summary
What is it? Inflammation of endocardium, typically secondary to infection of
Endocarditis - Diagnosis ... typically secondary to infection ... Osler nodes, Roth spots ... bacteria, ECHO w/ vegetation ... , new valvular regurgitation
Evaluation of suspected incomplete Kawasaki Disease

1. AHA consensus recommendations
2. Infants ≤6 months old on day ≥7
if they have no clinical ... function, mitral regurgitation ... , pericardial effusion ... , or z scores in ... #Diagnosis #Peds
SLE (Systemic Lupus Erythematosus)

Suspect:
Clinical evidence of (fatigue, rash, photosensitivity, inflammatory arthritis, weight loss, and fever) and
) Suspect: Clinical ... Differential Diagnosis ... Serositis: • Pleural/pericardial ... • Libman-Sacks endocarditis ... Cardiac valve vegetations
Mycoses

HISTOPLASMOSIS
• Inhalation of conidia → Yeast → travel to lymph nodes → spread in body
• Bird
has five major clinical ... fungal stain of clinical ... Inhalation of spores ... count (mainly lymphocytes ... arthritis, and endocarditis