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Infective Endocarditis - Diagnosis and Management Summary
Pearls:
 - Consider non-infectious endocarditis in pts with cancer/SLE and
- Diagnosis and ... - Classical signs ... lesions, splinter hemorrhages ... , and Osler nodes ... #Summary
Osler's Nodes in a patient with infective endocarditis

67yo presents with R occipital intraparenchymal hemorrhage (IPH) attributed
intraparenchymal hemorrhage ... confirming our working diagnosis ... embolic phenomena due ... #clinical #photo ... #foot
Clinical Features of Infective Endocarditis

General 
 - Malaise 
 - Clubbing 

Cardiac 
 - Murmurs
Clinical Features ... of Infective Endocarditis ... Skin lesions - Osler's ... #Symptoms #Signs ... #PhysicalExam #Diagnosis
Endocarditis Summary

Who?
Infectious:
• Pre-existing valvular disease
• Prosthetic valve
• Congenital heart disease
• IV substance use
• IV catheter
• Recent
Endocarditis Summary ... aneurysm • Splinter hemorrhages ... Immunologic: • Osler ... Diagnosis? ... Suspicion -> TEE • Duke
Endocarditis - Diagnosis and Management Summary
What is it? Inflammation of endocardium, typically secondary to infection of
Endocarditis - Diagnosis ... and Management Summary ... lesions, splinter hemorrhages ... - Immunologic (Osler ... #Diagnosis #Summary