Endocarditis Flashcards
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Endocarditis
What is the gold standard for diagnosis?
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transeosophageal echocardiogram
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Endocarditis
Endocarditis is usually the consequence of two factors:
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- presence of organisms in the bloodstream
- abnormal cardiac endothelium that facilitates their adherence and growth.
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