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Mitral Valve Endocarditis on POCUS Echocardiogram

This patient underwent septal myectomy and MV replacement

- Abhilash Koratala MD
patient underwent septal ... myectomy and MV ... #Vegetations #POCUS ... clinical #cardiology #A4C ... #S4C
Tricuspid Vegetations in Endocarditis on POCUS Echocardiogram (s4c)
There are times you do a bedside echo on
Tricuspid Vegetations ... on POCUS Echocardiogram ... (s4c) There are ... bedside echo on a septic ... #s4c #clinical
Negative contrast effect = a washout of the contrast (agitated saline) in the right atrium in
Negative contrast ... #washout #ASD # ... atrial #septal # ... defect #a4c #Echocardiogram ... clinical #cardiology #pocus
Mitral Valve Endocarditis on POCUS Echocardiogram
66 yo presents with petechiae to lower extremities. Pt had mitral
Mitral Valve Endocarditis ... Here you see a vegetation ... that extends up and ... hits the septum ... clinical #cardiology #a4c
Endocarditis Summary

Who?
Infectious:
• Pre-existing valvular disease
• Prosthetic valve
• Congenital heart disease
• IV substance use
• IV catheter
• Recent
• Coagulase-negative ... lesions • Mycotic aneurysm ... Glomerulonephritis Septic ... Paradoxical emboli via ASD ... Abscess, destructive penetrating
Endocarditis - Overview and Differential Diagnosis Framework

Who?
Infectious:
• Pre-existing valvular disease
• Prosthetic valve
• Congenital heart disease
• IV
aureus, Coagulase-negative ... lesions • Mycotic aneurysm ... Paradoxical emboli via ASD ... tumor embolism Septic ... Abscess, destructive penetrating