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Endocarditis - Diagnosis and Management Summary
What is it? Inflammation of endocardium, typically secondary to infection of
Endocarditis - Diagnosis ... and Management ... OR 1 Major & 3 Minors ... OR 5 Minor) ... regurgitation Minor
Infective Endocarditis: Modified Duke Criteria
Clinical Criteria: 
1. Two major criteria 
2. One major and three minor
Infective Endocarditis ... major and three minor ... Five minor criteria ... InfectiousDiseases #Endocarditis
Endocarditis - Duke Criteria - Major and Minor

MAJOR CRITERIA: 
 - Persistently +ve blood culture for
Endocarditis - Duke ... Criteria - Major and Minor ... infection MINOR ... criteria #Endocarditis ... #Score #Major #Minor
Duke's Criteria for Infective Endocarditis
Definite IE - Pathologic Criteria:
 • Pathologic lesions - vegetation or intracardiac
for Infective Endocarditis ... demonstrating active endocarditis ... 1 major and 3 minor ... 1 major and 1 minor ... criteria #Infective #Endocarditis
Heat Emergencies

Features of Minor Heat Illness vs Heat Exhaustion vs Heat Stroke and Management
#Diagnosis #Management #Heat
Features of Minor ... Heat Stroke and Management ... #Diagnosis #Management
Mnemonics for bedside risk stratification of minor pediatric blunt head trauma, based on PECARN studies:
Blunt Head
stratification of minor ... nkuppermann #Management ... Peds #Pediatrics #Minor
Mnemonics for bedside risk stratification of minor pediatric blunt head trauma, based on PECARN studies:
Blunt Head
stratification of minor ... nkuppermann #Management ... Peds #Pediatrics #Minor
Coronary Artery Embolism - Etiology and Scoring
Etiology:
 • Direct: Clot (LV thrombus, LAA Thrombus), Valve (Vegetation,
TEE, CT or MRI Minor ... cardiac surgery, endocarditis ... (1 Major + ≥ 2 Minor ... ) OR (3 Minor) ... : (1 Major + 1 Minor
Major and Minor Criteria for Rheumatic Fever
#Diagnosis #RheumaticFever #Major #Minor #Jones #Criteria #CAFEPAL #Mnemonic
Major and Minor ... RheumaticFever #Major #Minor
Infective Endocarditis - Diagnosis and Management Summary
Pearls:
 - Consider non-infectious endocarditis in pts with cancer/SLE and
Infective Endocarditis ... Diagnosis and Management ... non-infectious endocarditis ... #Infective #Endocarditis ... #Diagnosis #Management