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Complications Following Myocardial Infarction
Heart Failure - Ineffcient pumping of the heart.  Can be acute or
Ineffcient pumping of the ... Can be acute or ... Leading to Mitral ... Thrombus. ... Aneurysm Recurrent MI
Mechanical Complications in Acute Myocardial Infarction
Acute LV/RV Dysfunction:
 • Regional wall motion, systolic and diastolic function,
Myocardial Infarction ... more findings but see ... • Typically ↑ mitral ... • Stasis and thrombus ... #acuteMI #cardiology
Endocarditis Summary

Who?
Infectious:
• Pre-existing valvular disease
• Prosthetic valve
• Congenital heart disease
• IV substance use
• IV catheter
• Recent
implantable electronic devices ... and mitral regurgitation ... Culture (+): Acute ... that may lead to infarction ... ↑ Suspicion -> TEE
Tropical Endomyocardial Fibrosis (EMF)
snrunken ventnoes
Hallmark chronic EMF features include:
 • Apical obliteration of the left and/or
with overlying thrombus ... muscles leading to mitral ... susceptibility Acute ... Phase • Acute ... Fibrosis #EMF #cardiology
Endocarditis - Overview and Differential Diagnosis Framework

Who?
Infectious:
• Pre-existing valvular disease
• Prosthetic valve
• Congenital heart disease
• IV
implantable electronic devices ... and mitral regurgitation ... Culture Positive: • Acute ... that may lead to infarction ... + ↑Suspicion → TEE