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Mitral Valve Endocarditis on POCUS Echocardiogram
66 yo presents with petechiae to lower extremities. Pt had mitral
Mitral Valve Endocarditis ... presents with petechiae ... Pt had mitral valve ... clinical #cardiology #a4c ... #plax
Causes of Petechial Rash - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm

Pinpoint areas (less than 2 mm) of hemorrhage, which
Causes of Petechial ... Rash - Differential ... Abnormalities in primary ... Schonlein Purpura - Endocarditis ... for hepatitis B and
Endocarditis Summary

Who?
Infectious:
• Pre-existing valvular disease
• Prosthetic valve
• Congenital heart disease
• IV substance use
• IV catheter
• Recent
mitral regurgitation ... hemorrhages • Petechiae ... Septic Emboli Cause ... Marantic (NTBE) Differential ... #diagnosis #management