'Valve dysfunction' presentation slideshows

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Non-ischemic cardiac disease during pregnancy

Non-ischemic cardiac disease during pregnancy. Ruben J. Azocar, MD Assistant Professor of Anesthesiology Boston University Medical Center. Introduction.

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Infective Endocarditis

Infective Endocarditis. Febrile illness Persistent bacteremia Characteristic lesion of microbial infection of the endothelial surface of the heart Variable in size Amorphous mass of fibrin & platelets Abundant organisms Few inflammatory cells. The vegetation. Infective Endocarditis.

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Infective Endocarditis

Infective Endocarditis. October 11, 2005 Dr. Kanagala. Microbiology: Organisms Responsible. Bacteria are the predominant cause Fungi Rickettsia Chlamydia Microorganisms vary dependent on risk factors predisposing patient to IE Staph Aureus= single most common cause.

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Infective Endocarditis

Infective Endocarditis . Is due to microbial infection of a heart valve, the lining of cardiac chamber or blood vessel, or a congenital anomaly (septal defect). The causative agent is usually abacterium, but may be any organisms. . Pathophysiology .

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