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Prosthetic Mitral Valve Endocarditis - No bueno!

- Dr. Said Alsidawi @AlsidawiMD

#Prosthetic #MitralValve #Endocarditis #Echocardiogram #POCUS #Clinical
Prosthetic Mitral ... AlsidawiMD #Prosthetic ... #Endocarditis #Echocardiogram
Debridement and Management of Prosthetic Joint Infection (PJI)
Duration of symptoms <3 weeks OR  <30 days
Management of Prosthetic ... Joint Infection (PJI ... therapy Remove prosthesis ... Cortes_Penfield #PJI ... #Prosthetic #Joint
Causes of Severe Aortic Regurgitation - Differential Diagnosis
Acute:
 • Leaflet: Traumatic Rupture, Acute Infective Endocarditis, Acute
Endocarditis, Acute Prosthetic ... Valvuoplasty • Aorta ... Degeneration, Prosthetic ... Dysfunction Chronic - Aorta
Aortic Measurements on Echocardiography
Aortic annulus 1.4-2.6 cm
Sinus of Valsalva 2.1-3.5 cm
Sinotubular junction 1.7-3.4 cm
Ascending Aorta 2.1-3.4
cm Ascending Aorta ... cm #Aortic #Aorta ... Echocardiography #echocardiogram
Quadricuspid aortic valve on echocardiogram

- Dr. Rodolfo Odreman https://twitter.com/odremanr

#Quadricuspid #AorticValve #Aorta #echocardiogram #Clinical #POCUS #Cardiology
aortic valve on echocardiogram ... #AorticValve #Aorta ... #echocardiogram
Descending Aortic Dissection on POCUS 

Dr. Michael I. Prats
@PratsEM

#Aortic #Dissection #Descending #Aorta #POCUS #Echocardiogram #Clinical #Cardiology
Dissection #Descending #Aorta ... #POCUS #Echocardiogram
POCUS Reference Measurements
 • Gallbladder
 • Urinary Bladder
 • GI Tract
 • Pregnancy
 • Optic Nerve
DVT • IVC • Aorta ... Measurements #Ultrasound #Echocardiogram
Proximal Aortic Dissection on POCUS Echocardiogram (PLAX)
42 yo F with chest pain, tachycardia and HTN. 
What
Dissection on POCUS Echocardiogram ... and ascending aorta ... seen in ascending aorta ... Dissection #POCUS #Echocardiogram
Relative Risk of Various Predisoosing Conditions for Infective Endocarditis 
High Risk:
 - Prosthetic valves 
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High Risk: - Prosthetic ... Coarctation of the aorta
Mitral Valve Endocarditis on POCUS Echocardiogram
66 yo presents with petechiae to lower extremities. Pt had mitral
Endocarditis on POCUS Echocardiogram ... extending past the prosthetic ... Endocarditis #POCUS #Echocardiogram