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Mitral Valve Endocarditis on POCUS Echocardiogram
66 yo presents with petechiae to lower extremities. Pt had mitral
Endocarditis on POCUS ... had mitral valve replacement ... #POCUS give you ... In a replacement ... extending past the prosthetic
Summary of Anticoagulation / Antiplatelet therapy for mechanical valves.

- Dr. Joseph Shatzel
@Clotmaster

#Pharmacology #Prosthetic #Valve #Anticoagulation #Bioprosthetic
#Pharmacology #Prosthetic ... #Target #DOAC #Replacement
Cardiac Valve Replacement - Anticoagulation INR Targets and Antiplatelet by Valve Type

Bioprosthetic valves require at least
Cardiac Valve Replacement ... Anticoagulation in Prosthetic ... Management #Cardiology #Prosthetic ... #DOAC #Table #Replacement
Prosthetic Mitral Valve Endocarditis - No bueno!

- Dr. Said Alsidawi @AlsidawiMD

#Prosthetic #MitralValve #Endocarditis #Echocardiogram #POCUS #Clinical
Prosthetic Mitral ... AlsidawiMD #Prosthetic ... Echocardiogram #POCUS
Replacement Heart Valves - Mechanical and Bioprosthetic
Mechanical Valves:
 • Ball and Cage Valves: Hufnagel Caged Ball
Replacement Heart ... (1965), Beall Prostheses ... Sapien Valve #Replacement
Central line placement: verifying wire placement on POCUS
Prior to dilation of a central vein. Confirm wire
Central line placement ... verifying wire placement ... on POCUS Prior ... Confirm wire placement ... #pocus #clinical
Mechanical Aortic Valve Prosthesis Dehiscence

Dr. Jorge Faerron @cardiopedhnn

#AorticValve #Prosthesis #Replacement #Dehiscence #clinical #cardiology #CardiacCTA
Mechanical Aortic Valve Prosthesis ... #AorticValve #Prosthesis ... #Replacement #Dehiscence
Abnormal Lipid Profiles - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm

Increased Cholesterol and Triglycerides 
 - Genetic Causes
- Secondary Causes ... HDL - Genetic Causes ... - Secondary Causes ... - Secondary Causes ... Pregnancy, Hormone Replacement
Ultrasound-Guided Regional Nerve Blocks in Emergency Medicine: Superficial Cervical Plexus Nerve Block
Uses in the Emergency Department:
Plexus Nerve Block Uses ... venous catheter placement ... ultrasound #anesthesia #pocus
Endocarditis Algorithm - Infective vs Noninfective Causes
Noninfective:
 • Malignancy
 • Autoimmune disease
 • Systemic infection
Native Valve
vs Noninfective Causes ... Culture-negative Prosthetic ... Diphtheroids Prosthetic ... #Noninfective #Causes