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Infective Endocarditis: Modified Duke Criteria
Clinical Criteria: 
1. Two major criteria 
2. One major and three minor
Infective Endocarditis ... Modified Duke Criteria ... Clinical Criteria ... Two major criteria ... InfectiousDiseases #Endocarditis
Duke's Criteria for Infective Endocarditis
Definite IE - Pathologic Criteria:
 • Pathologic lesions - vegetation or intracardiac
for Infective Endocarditis ... demonstrating active endocarditis ... major clinical criteria ... evidence of active infection ... #Infective #Endocarditis
Mitral Valve Infective Endocarditis on POCUS Echocardiogram

IE & HIV & CD4<100 - Oh My!! Time for
Mitral Valve Infective ... Endocarditis on ... POCUS Echocardiogram ... #Endocarditis # ... #clinical #a4c
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Tricuspid Valve Endocarditis on Echocardiogram (a4c)

TV endocarditis in a patient with small, restrictive VSD

Ivan Stankovic, MD,
Tricuspid Valve ... Endocarditis on ... Ivan_Echocardio #Tricuspid ... Echocardiogram #clinical ... #cardiology #pocus
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Polymicrobial Tricuspid Endocarditis on POCUS Echocardiogram in IVDU.  MRSA and Candida Albicans.  Don't forget
Polymicrobial Tricuspid ... Endocarditis on ... POCUS Echocardiogram ... #Endocarditis # ... #cardiology #clinical
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Blood Culture Collection Algorithm - Adult Patients with Suspected Systemic Infection 

Pawlowicz et al evidenced based
who meet SIRS criteria ... infections, whose clinical ... , endocarditis, ... #Management #BloodCultures ... #Indications #Criteria
Large Tricuspid Valve Vegetation - Echocardiogram (A4C)

V.L.Sorrell, MD @VLSorrellImages

#Tricuspid #Valve #Vegetation #endocarditis #A4C #Echocardiogram #clinical #cardiology
Large Tricuspid ... VLSorrellImages #Tricuspid ... Valve #Vegetation #endocarditis ... Echocardiogram #clinical ... #cardiology #pocus
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Tricuspid Vegetations in Endocarditis on POCUS Echocardiogram (s4c)
There are times you do a bedside echo on
Tricuspid Vegetations ... on POCUS Echocardiogram ... aroradrn #TV #Tricuspid ... #POCUS #Echocardiogram ... #s4c #clinical
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Endocarditis checklist
Initial evaluation
 • Peripheral blood cultures (three sets at three different sites)
 • Additional culture
for metastatic infection ... • Aggressive management ... metastatic foci of infection ... Internet Book of Critical ... criticalcare #diagnosis #management
Endocarditis Summary

Who?
Infectious:
• Pre-existing valvular disease
• Prosthetic valve
• Congenital heart disease
• IV substance use
• IV catheter
• Recent
Endocarditis Summary ... -> TEE • Duke Criteria ... Substance use: R > L Tricuspid ... #Endocarditis ... #diagnosis #management