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Mitral Valve Endocarditis on POCUS Echocardiogram
66 yo presents with petechiae to lower extremities. Pt had mitral
on POCUS Echocardiogram ... the leaflets shouldn ... anterior MV leaflet ... #MitralValve #Endocarditis ... #clinical #cardiology
Parasternal Short axis, fan proximal and look for Aortic Valve in a plane shows all three
look for Aortic Valve ... shows all three leaflets ... coining the term ... #AorticValve #Aorta ... #Echocardiogram
Mitral Valve Prolapse (MVP) with flail leaflet on Echocardiogram (2D/3D)

Ivan Stankovic, MD, PhD @Ivan_Echocardio

#MitralValve #Prolapse #MVP
Mitral Valve Prolapse ... on Echocardiogram ... Ivan_Echocardio #MitralValve ... #3D #clinical #cardiology ... #pocus #tee
Isolated cleft in the posterior mitral valve leaflet can be a cause of unexplained mitral regurgitation
Isolated cleft in the ... posterior mitral valve ... Isolated #cleft #mitralvalve ... #Echocardiogram ... #clinical #cardiology
Pickelhaube Sign on Echocardiogram
Pickelhaube sign may be seen in mitral valve prolapse (MVP): High velocity (≥
on Echocardiogram ... seen in mitral valve ... myxomatous prolapsing leaflets ... #POCUS #cardiology ... #clinical #diagnosis
Graphic representation of transthoracic echocardiographic parameters in the assessment of right ventricular pressure overload. A′ = peak late
acceleration time; Ao = aorta ... tricuspic valve ... 9.5 cmls) #TTE ... #Echocardiogram ... Transthoracic #Diagnosis
Varicocele: Pathogenesis and clinical findings
Primary:
 - Anatomically: the left spermatic vein drains into the left renal
abdominal aorta ... pressure -> Vein valve ... leaflet failure ... Pathophysiology #Signs ... Symptoms #Urology #Diagnosis
Right heart dysfunction and failure in heart failure with preserved ejection fraction: mechanisms and management 
Source:
mechanisms and management ... parameters in the ... Ao, aorta; DTI, ... #Diagnosis #Cardiology ... #Echocardiogram
Giant cell arteritis (GCA)

Giant cell arteritis (GCA) definition: Most common systemic inflammatory vasculitis in older adults
those coming off aorta ... systemic sx + signs ... or sed rate): Value ... GCA #Temporal #Signs ... #Management
Marantic Endocarditis 

Epidemiology:
 - Incidence of non-bacterial thrombotic endocarditis (marantic endocarditis if associated with cancer) is
patients with no signs ... vegetations found via TTE ... destruction of valve ... #Endocarditis #Diagnosis ... #Management #Cardiology