Dr. Gerald Diaz @GeraldMD
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Non-Infective Endocarditis - Pathophysiology
Non-infective Endocarditis Pathophysiology:
 β€’ Valves usually undamaged - Etiology poorly understood but thought
Non-Infective Endocarditis ... Non-infective Endocarditis ... and propagate β†’ Vegetation ... @ID_fellows #NonInfective ... #Endocarditis #
Mitral Valve Vegetation Echocardiogram
Juicy vegetation on a mitral valve.

31% S. Aureus (IVDUs, IV lines)
17% Strep viridans
11%
Mitral Valve Vegetation ... Echocardiogram ... #Endocarditis # ... Infective #Clinical #Echocardiogram ... #Valve
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Non-Infective Endocarditis (NBTE / Marantic Endocarditis)
Non-infective endocarditis is also known as: Non-bacterial thrombotic endocarditis (NBTE), Aseptic
the surface of valve ... leaflet β€’ Vegetations ... left-sided heart valves ... non-infective vegetation ... @ID_fellows #NonInfective
Mitral Valve Vegetations on Echocardiogram

Surgery may be considered in pts with large (>15 mm) isolated aortic
Mitral Valve Vegetations ... on Echocardiogram ... #endocarditis # ... Mitral #Valve #psax ... #Echocardiogram
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Mitral Valve Vegetations on Echocardiogram (PLAX)

Surgery may be considered in pts with large (>15 mm) isolated
Mitral Valve Vegetations ... on Echocardiogram ... #endocarditis # ... Mitral #Valve #plax ... #Echocardiogram
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Mitral Valve Vegetation on Echocardiogram

Since people liked yesterday's MV vegetation, & IE was a hot topic
Mitral Valve Vegetation ... on Echocardiogram ... #Endocarditis # ... Infective #Clinical #Echocardiogram ... #Valve
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Endocarditis Algorithm - Infective vs Noninfective Causes
Noninfective:
 β€’ Malignancy
 β€’ Autoimmune disease
 β€’ Systemic infection
Native Valve
Endocarditis Algorithm ... - Infective vs Noninfective ... Causes Noninfective ... amzn.to/2LmUODZ #Endocarditis ... Algorithm #Infective #Noninfective
Differentiating NBTE from Infective Endocarditis
No pathognomonic signs/symptoms or echo features that are specific to NBTE, and
from Infective Endocarditis ... false-negative results: vegetation ... already embolised, Vegetations ... @ID_fellows #NonInfective ... #Endocarditis #
Aortic and Mitral Valve Vegetations in Endocarditis on POCUS - PLAX

Why would this 30 y/o male
Aortic and Mitral Valve ... Vegetations in ... Endocarditis on ... aortic & mitral valves ... #Vegetations #Endocarditis
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Endocarditis - Large Mitral Valve Vegetation on POCUS Echocardiogram

Dr. Bobby Yanagawa @BobbyYanagawa

#Endocarditis #Mitral #Vegetation #POCUS #valve
Endocarditis - Large ... Mitral Valve Vegetation ... on POCUS Echocardiogram ... #Mitral #Vegetation ... #POCUS #valve #
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