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Aortic and Mitral Valve Vegetations in Endocarditis on POCUS - PLAX

Why would this 30 y/o male
Aortic and Mitral ... Valve Vegetations ... on the aortic & mitral ... valves and pulmonary ... PLAX #clinical #cardiology
Mitral stenosis - Recommendations for classification of mitral stenosis severity

Valve area, 
Mean gradient and 
Pulmonary artery
Mitral stenosis ... stenosis severity Valve ... gradient and Pulmonary ... #Diagnosis #Cardiology ... #Mitral #Stenosis
Cardiac Murmurs and Maneuvers

An algorithm demonstrating the effect of various maneuvers on systolic murmurs. 
TR, tricuspid
regurgitation; PS, pulmonary ... stenosis; MVP/MR, mitral ... valve prolapse/ ... mitral regurgitation ... Maneuvers #Heart #Cardiology
Widened Pulse Pressure - Differential Diagnosis and Pathophysiology

Pulse pressure is the difference between the systolic blood
sclerosis (both heart valve ... Endocarditis • Mitral ... Regurgitation • Mitral ... Infarction • Pulmonary ... Pathophysiology #causes #cardiology
Endocarditis Summary

Who?
Infectious:
• Pre-existing valvular disease
• Prosthetic valve
• Congenital heart disease
• IV substance use
• IV catheter
• Recent
• Prosthetic valve ... Involves aortic and mitral ... Influenza Prosthetic Valve ... Cerebral > Splenic, pulmonary ... diagnosis #management #cardiology
Palpitations - Differential Diagnosis Framework

What?
• It is an unpleasant awareness or sensation that the heart is
heart failure • Mitral ... valve prolapse ... stenosis) • Severe mitral ... Pheochromocytoma • Pulmonary ... #Palpitations #Cardiology
Antithrombotic Therapy in Patients with Prosthetic Heart Valves - INR Targets
Mechanical Valve - Duration Lifelong
INR 3.0:
INR 3.0: • Any mitral ... valve prosthesis ... • Aortic valve ... months • Aortic or Mitral ... #cardiology
Endocarditis - Overview and Differential Diagnosis Framework

Who?
Infectious:
• Pre-existing valvular disease
• Prosthetic valve
• Congenital heart disease
• IV
• Prosthetic valve ... involves aortic and mitral ... • Prosthetic Valve ... Cerebral > Splenic, Pulmonary ... Differential #Diagnosis #cardiology
Mitral valve stenosis - Wilkins score

#Diagnosis #Cardiology #Mitral #Valve #Stenosis #Wilkins #Score #Table #Grading
Mitral valve stenosis ... #Diagnosis #Cardiology ... #Mitral #Valve
Mitral Valve Stenosis Overview

By Sarah Lyon @sarahthelyon

#Mitral #Valve #Stenosis #diagnosis #pathophysiology #cardiology
Mitral Valve Stenosis ... sarahthelyon #Mitral ... #Valve #Stenosis ... pathophysiology #cardiology