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Non-Infective Endocarditis (NBTE / Marantic Endocarditis)
Non-infective endocarditis is also known as: Non-bacterial thrombotic endocarditis (NBTE), Aseptic
(NBTE / Marantic ... , Marantic endocarditis ... signs/symptoms or echo ... demonstration of platelet thrombi ... #NBTE #Marantic
Cool echo - RV strain, McConnell sign, and CLOT IN TRANSIT!! BP is normal and pt
Cool echo - RV strain ... What's your management ... #Clinical #POCUS ... #Echocardiogram ... #Clots #InTransit
This 24M presented with acute onset CP/SOB, hypoxia, HR 150s. What's the diagnosis? Treatment options? Hint:
What's the diagnosis ... this is a rare echo ... Thrombus in transit ... #Clinical #POCUS ... #Clots #InTransit
Differentiating NBTE from Infective Endocarditis
No pathognomonic signs/symptoms or echo features that are specific to NBTE, and
signs/symptoms or echo ... demonstration of platelet thrombi ... false-negative results: vegetation ... already embolised, Vegetations ... #Marantic #diagnosis
Endocarditis Summary

Who?
Infectious:
• Pre-existing valvular disease
• Prosthetic valve
• Congenital heart disease
• IV substance use
• IV catheter
• Recent
formation • Other vegetations ... Diagnosis? ... cultures • 2D Echo ... -mm left sided vegetations ... #diagnosis #management
Tricuspid Valve Endocarditis on POCUS

This is the bedside Echo of a critically ill young lady who
on POCUS This ... is the bedside Echo ... similar to blood clots-in-transit ... #POCUS #Clinical ... #Echocardiogram