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Relative Risk of Various Predisoosing Conditions for Infective Endocarditis 
High Risk:
 - Prosthetic valves 
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Relative Risk of ... Endocarditis ... Prosthetic valves - Aortic ... Coarctation of the aorta ... RiskFactors #Cardiology
Differentiating NBTE from Infective Endocarditis
No pathognomonic signs/symptoms or echo features that are specific to NBTE, and
Differentiating NBTE from Infective ... pathognomonic signs ... serology: Serial negative ... Frequent false-negative ... dysfunction common, Aortic
Landolfi sign (Aortic Regurgitation) in a 45 yo female pt admitted for native aortic valve endocarditis

Juan
Landolfi sign (Aortic ... pt admitted for native ... aortic valve endocarditis ... #Landolfis #sign ... Ocular #Clinical #Video
Endocarditis Summary

Who?
Infectious:
• Pre-existing valvular disease
• Prosthetic valve
• Congenital heart disease
• IV substance use
• IV catheter
• Recent
CA • Involves aortic ... • Coagulase-negative ... block, annular or aortic ... #diagnosis #management ... #cardiology
Marantic Endocarditis 

Epidemiology:
 - Incidence of non-bacterial thrombotic endocarditis (marantic endocarditis if associated with cancer) is
Marantic Endocarditis ... patients with no signs ... on mitral and aortic ... #Diagnosis #Management ... #Cardiology
Transverse Myelitis Overview

Focal inflammatory disorder of the spinal cord resulting in rapid onset of weakness, sensory
Direct microbial infection ... • Bilateral signs ... tested and if negative ... for brain and/or optic ... Myelitis #diagnosis #management