infective endocarditis

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Etiology and Presentation

• epidemiology and outcome of infective endocarditis
• acute vs subacute endocarditis have different presentation and organisms

Diagnosis

• use modified Duke criteria to diagnose infective endocarditis
• imaging findings in infective endocarditis

Treatment

• medical treatment summary for infective endocarditis
• surgical treatment for infective endocarditis
• obtain repeat blood cultures every 1 to 2 days until cleared for infective endocarditis
• count duration for antibiotics starting from first negative culture date for infective endocarditis
• treat ICD infection as endocarditis
• culture negative endocarditis

Literature

• Megan Hicks perioperative management of infective endocarditis 4 7 2023

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• Infectious Disease
  • infective endocarditis
• Cardiology
  • infective endocarditis
• Megan Hicks perioperative management of infective endocarditis 4 7 2023
  • related: infective endocarditis
• acute vs subacute endocarditis have different presentation and organisms
  • related: infective endocarditis
• count duration for antibiotics starting from first negative culture date for infective endocarditis
  • related: infective endocarditis
• epidemiology and outcome of infective endocarditis
  • related: infective endocarditis
• imaging findings in infective endocarditis
  • related: infective endocarditis
• medical treatment summary for infective endocarditis
  • related: infective endocarditis
• obtain repeat blood cultures every 1 to 2 days until cleared for infective endocarditis
  • related: infective endocarditis
• surgical treatment for infective endocarditis
  • related: infective endocarditis
• use modified Duke criteria to diagnose infective endocarditis
  • related: infective endocarditis
• remove central line in bacteremic patients who are septic or have persistent positive cultures
  • related: infective endocarditis, Infectious Disease