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Aortic and Mitral Valve Vegetations in Endocarditis on POCUS - PLAX

Why would this 30 y/o male
Valve Vegetations ... in Endocarditis ... stethoscope would hear ... on the aortic & ... #Vegetations #Endocarditis
Mitral Valve Vegetations in Endocarditis - POCUS Echocardiogram

Apical 4-chamber view, a mobile echogenic mass is seen
Mitral Valve Vegetations ... - POCUS Echocardiogram ... #Vegetations #Endocarditis ... #clinical #cardiology ... #a4c
Mitral Valve Endocarditis on POCUS Echocardiogram
66 yo presents with petechiae to lower extremities. Pt had mitral
Mitral Valve Endocarditis ... to narrow down all ... Here you see a vegetation ... #clinical #cardiology ... #a4c #plax
Aortic Valve Endocarditis on POCUS Echocardiogram (PLAX)
50 yo female presents with fever & flu-like symptoms.
Aortic Valve Endocarditis ... on POCUS Echocardiogram ... Blood Cx grew staph ... valve vegetation ... #aorta #Valve #
Tricuspid regurgitation is present on this subxiphoid view of a patient diagnosed with endocarditis. If you
valve motion. ... #Endocarditis #Vegetation ... regurgitation #cardiology ... #clinical #echocardiogram ... ultrasound #POCUS #S4C
POCUS Echocardiography - Table of Cardiac Views and Windows
 • Parastemal Long-Axis View (PLAX)
 • Parasternal
Abdominal Aorta ... Valve (AV) Level ... POCUS #Cardiac #TTE ... #Echocardiogram ... #Heart #Windows
Endocarditis Summary

Who?
Infectious:
• Pre-existing valvular disease
• Prosthetic valve
• Congenital heart disease
• IV substance use
• IV catheter
• Recent
CA • Involves aortic ... cultures • 2D Echo TTE ... • TTE nondiagnostic ... block, annular or aortic ... -mm left sided vegetations
Lambls Excrescences on Echocardiogram
An incidental finding in a young patient with polyneuritis - there is a
aortic valve. ... valve prolapse ... vegetation unlikely ... Excrescences #psax #a4c ... #clinical #cardiology
Bradycardia - Differential Diagnosis Framework

BRADI Mnemonic
 • BRASH/Hyperkalemia
 • Reduced oxygen/Glucose/Temp
 • ACS
 • Drugs
 •
Glucose/Temp • ACS ... • His-Purkinje Fiber ... Tachy-Brady syndrome • Aortic ... Valve Endocarditis ... surgery • Heart
Tricuspid Valve Endocarditis on POCUS Echocardiogram

Patient with active IVDU presents with fever, sepsis.  More likely
Tricuspid Valve ... likely to see the ... emboli (see CT cor ... #clinical #cardiology ... #s4c